Abrolohos Islands - Wallabi Group

Taking time to smell the roses

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June 2nd 2012
Sandy Bay was no doubt a beautiful spot and the sunset over the Indian Ocean was as spectacular as any in Darwin or other places further north. However something about the campground did not work for Geoff and we headed off to Geraldton the next day. We did look in to another free camp on the way, but it did not look at all inviting. As we drove away along the highway we could see the tops of vans ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Carnarvon

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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