Broken Hill - Miners' Memorial

The Hills Are Alive

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September 27th 2011
I love a sunburnt country A land of sweeping plains Of rugged mountain ranges Of drought and flooding rain We took a trip to see it Its secrets to uncover And found it not too shabby But with limited mobile cover We knew our good friends the Roffes were heading towards us on their own inland odyssey and we played phone tag with them for about a week, getting a voicemail every so often bu ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Armidale

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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