View from the house in Mount Tambourine

New Years Day

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January 1st 2013
So the first day of 2013 and I find myself helping collect the eggs from the chickens and geese, being given a grand tour of the Mount Tambourine estate, with detailed descriptions and tasting of the majority of the fruit trees and vegetation on the land, and a quick hit at tennis on the court they have…all in my pyjamas (luckily they were shorts and tshirt!) Peter is a very enthusiastic about t ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Mount Tamborine

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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