Setting up camp with Maurice

Day 41: Heading back up north to Hervey Bay‏

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January 19th 2013
There were a couple of things we couldn't squeeze in on our first trip down, Queensland's largest island Fraser Island and the Turtle Rookery at Mon Repos. So we headed back up north in Maurice (our trusty campervan). We had a quick stop off at the Glass House Mountains in the morning; these amazing mountains are the peaks of once volcanoes that now just suddenly appear out out of the den ... read more

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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