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Grant and Rae's Oz Trip Feb/Mar 2014

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February 25th 2014
Back again, folks. Flew into Hobart yesterday from Melbourne. James and Clare met us at the airport and took us to their beach-side (temporary) home - just across the road from the Derwent Estuary. Then we headed up to our temp accommodation at Nick's (Ant had ousted us at James'😉 and we all ate there. Nick (Clare's dad) is an artist and he showed us his studio complete with wo ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Hobart

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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