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The West

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June 11th 2012
Zebra Rock Mine Today we went to the Zebra Rock Mine. It was heaven. Uncle Glenn use to tease me and say that when I go to mining places like Broken Hill I will find precious rocks and gems all over the ground. Well that just hasn’t been true….. until now!!! This place is amazing. There is this rock here that is red and cream striped and it looks just like zebra skin. This nice bloke called J ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Kimberleys

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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