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Melbourne - Day 10

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March 24th 2013
woke up around 08:00 not too worse for wear to brilliant sunshine. Brian made us raisen toast and had it in bed. 09:45 answered a text to Mum who said that England has had the worst March on record with 20 feet snow drifts in places. Got up to watch the Iron Man runners across the Collins Street bridge from the sitting room window whilst blogged. 11:00, 2 hours later the runners were still goi ... 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