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2013....so far

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January 10th 2013
Happy New Year to you all. We spent Christmas in true Australian style by having drinks and nibbles on the beach and a quick dip in the Indian Ocean, (a very appropriate name given the number of curry shops on the waterfront) then home for an extended barbie: scallops, various hand made sausages (not a 'Walls in sight), ribs and, finally, steak & salad with a glass or two of the local ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Pinjarra

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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