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Alice Springs

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November 3rd 2006
Left the boys in Melbourne and back on my lonesome again. I'm now in Alice Springs, a 2hr 40 mins flight from Melbourne, further than Portugal from London. Gives you an idea how big this country is. Stepped off the plane and was instantly hit by the heat. 35 degrees at 10am. First thing I noticed is that on every corner is an Abbo with no shoes on, weird old lot, just hang around getting pissed an ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Alice Springs

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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