Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay - Home of the Humpback whale

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October 28th 2006
Hervey bay is great great great, we have even extended our time here. First day we got bikes out to take a look around......we were on them all day! God knows how far we went, and yes we were very sore again like in NZ but we got to see alot of places and spend time on the lovely beach. See picture of Jetty, the weather here is just fantastic. The next day we did the long awaited whale watching, w ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more