Going out in the rain

Byron Bay, Australia

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November 17th 2012
17/11- Having slept reasonably well, only being disturbed a couple of times when the bus stopped and passengers changed seats, i woke as we were driving down the highway, looking across the road and the flat lands of Woolgoolga either side, at 7.10am I saw my first wild kangaroo bounding across verge!! They sure can cover ground quickly! Regretfully, a couple of hours later the bus blew two tyres ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Byron Bay

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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