Blue Lake at Jenolan Caves

Last weeks in Sydney

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July 30th 2005
(Dave writes...) It's August, it's Winter in Australia and the sun is shining. This weekend we enjoyed the 20+ temperatures and tried to imagine what Summer must be like out here. Our lives revolve around pay days and the weekend at the moment, though we only have 2 weeks of work left before heading off around Australia. So I won't bore you with the latest office gossip or Gemma's nappy-changi ... 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