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Melbourne - Young and jacksons

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February 15th 2015
Hi, forgot to say that when we visited the public house called Young and Jacksons, we were told to look at a beautiful painting called 'Chloe' as it is very famous and is a Melbourne icon. The pub itself is lovely, nice decor, modern and old. We went upstairs to see famous 'Chloe', which apparently has been hanging there since 1900's. Yep, there it was, very impressive, not the sort of thing you w ... 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