Petting the grey Kangaroos

It's all crocs, sharks and stingers

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January 13th 2015
Left Brisbane early and headed out to the Australia Zoo which is located near the Glass Mountains so it was a pretty drive up to the zoo. Having watched Steve Irwin the crocodile hunter with the boys when they were younger I was interested to see it and I have to say it is a lovely zoo, the enclosures are spacious, immaculate and very well thought out. The Irwin family were all out as part of the ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Airlie Beach

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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