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August 31st 2014
Sometimes I get so consumed in school teaching, lesson planning and assignment writing that I forget where I really am. Today Bec and I walked to the Ngukurr Arts Centre to do a bit of craft, chat and eat lunch with a lovely group of ladies who work at the school and also at the arts centre. On our walk there - takes about 5 mins, I just stopped and looked around and thought wow - we are so remote ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Katherine

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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