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East Coast Stop One - Port Stephens

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June 14th 2013
Our big East Coast road trip had finally started, and our first stop was Port Stephens! Back in Sydney we packed all our stuff into Sheila’s huge boot and then waited a little while for our landlord to arrive so that we could hand over the keys and he could hand over our deposit. We had a couple view our apartment the week before and they were happy to take over the lease straight away, so we as ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Port Stephens

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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