Father and Son pose with the lah-dees!

I Don't Like Cricket....

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December 31st 2006
Greetings from Sydney! I've literally just arrived off the plane from Melbourne but our room isn't ready until 12.00pm so I've got an hour to kill - and what better way to spend it than updating my travel blog! It's New Years Eve here and I've just seen some guy from the hostel lead a group of 160 people off to queue for entrance to Sydney Harbour to watch the fireworks this evening. Rather them t ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne

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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