Blue Lake from the Adam Lindsay Gordon monument

Day 4 - From Nelson to Kingston SE.

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March 31st 2015
After jettisoning some dodgy fruit (which we got from a roadside stall the previous day) at the Quarantine station, we crossed the border of South Australia and it was just a few minutes before we arrived in Mount Gambier. We had to navigate to a supermarket to re-stock on some basics, but then it was off to the Blue Lake. The Blue Lake is Mount Gambiers water supply (in an extinct volcano) and dr ... read more

Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Kingston

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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