Bath time

Once a Jolly Swagman

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November 4th 2012
Well it's been 8 months since I last wrote a blog. Largely because I've been idle and spent most of my non working hours surfing or chucking shrimps on the barbie. But it's also because once I arrived in Australia I was submerged into the normality of western culture and I no longer spent my days being chased by dogs; being accosted by Thai men; getting lost on active volcanoes; being ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Winton

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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