Agnes Waters & Town Of 1770 120618u

Agnes Waters & Town Of 1770

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June 17th 2012
Wow, we really loved Agnes Water!<span><span> It’s an idyllic part of the world where time seems to stand still.<span> It’s right on the coast, with only one road leading in and out of town.<span> Driving the two hours from Bundaberg felt like an eternity, as we hadn’t travelled for longer than one hour at a time for ages!<span> I loved the laid-back feel of the ... 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