Koalas!

Marsupials,Mountains and Musicians

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March 9th 2012
Sydney Day 4-March 9,2012 I woke up early to make my 7:40 pickup time for the Blue Mountain tour. It was supposed to be “partly cloudy” that day, so I chanced it and decided to wear shorts. I headed for McDonalds with about ½ hr to spare, to use the free Wi-Fi for a few. Unfortunately, it was also VERY slow.Finally, I gave up and was walking to my meet up point when I received a call. I ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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