The only road on the island!

Trip to Moreton Island

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December 14th 2006
Today we set off early from Brisbane for our delayed 2 day trip to Moreton Island. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moreton_Island We were picked up at 7.30 in a good old Toyota Land Cruiser, and were part of a group of 10 spending 2 days on the Island. We have chosen to come to Moreton rather than Fraser Island due to it's proximity to Brisbane. We couldn't be bothered with a 4 hour trip up ... 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