Lady Elliot island

Lady Elliot Island

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November 14th 2013
Early in the morning it was time to continue our travel. We took the car to Bundaberg and from there caught a small plane out to one of the tiny islands in the coral sea, Lady Elliot Island. Sadly we had to leave our car in a long-time-parkinglot, but it would not have been too much use out on Lady Elliot. On an area of 0.45 km2, you do not need any form of transportation, unless you are really la ... 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