The Nicoll Rig

Katherine (NT) - Kununurra (WA)

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November 20th 2012
20th November, 2012. We tried to sleep in, but the morning warmed up to quickly. Despite waking up early, we had a lazy start after a big day yesterday and didn't get back on the road until after 10am. We had a picnic lunch under a tree at Timber Creek before continuing on towards the Western Australian border. Before arriving at the border, we came across Gregory National Park. The view of ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Katherine

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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