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Flinders Ranges - day 1 and 2

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May 2nd 2013
After saying goodbye to Bruce, who is staying overnight at "the shunting yards", we took off north. As per normal the wind was howling while we rode through Quorn to Hawker.We stopped there for a coffee and to discuss our planned trip to Blinman. We were both keen to go up through Wilpena, but, the wind won, once again. So, our revised trip took us through Cradock and Carrieton and we booked in to ... read more

Oceania » Australia » South Australia

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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