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Walsh's Pyramid

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April 27th 2013
Went for a really intense hike today. The place is called Walsh's Pyramid in Gordonvale, a little ways south of Cairns. It's a natural pyramid shaped mountain that is really cool! Hillary, who's a housemate at the place I'm staying (go CouchSurfing!), took me. We took a couple buses over to Gordonvale from Cairns and tackled the mountain. The mountain hike is about 4-5km with ... 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