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Fraser Island - Day 1

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May 17th 2012
Having arrived at our hostel in the middle of the night it wasn't long before we were waking up again to go to the safety briefing of our tag along tour of Fraser Island. After a couple of quick instructions one of our fellow travellers asked about driving on the Island and we were informed that the previous tour group had blown up the engine on the 2nd vehicle, and unfortunately all seven of ... 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