Inside the train

Australia Adventures day 14: Koala cuddles

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August 19th 2014
Hello there again, Today was an exciting day. We went to Kuranda. And since Kuranda is high up a mountain, we had to drive half an hour up the mountain, round and round and round, until we got to the top. When we finally parked, we got ourselves to the Kuranda Koala Gardens where we had loads of fun. It was a beautiful park in the middle of the rainforest, full of fresh water crocodiles, longne ... 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