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First day 12may2015

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May 12th 2015
he everyone, we have survived day one with plenty of excitement. Started the day at 4.50am and drove for 12 hours through to Bourke in New South Wales. This is as planned. We stopped many times to stretch the legs and has lunch etc. Got to Bourke and had to go through town to get to the Kidman park. Was a very interesting evening with Bush poetry (yes bush poetry) and dinner put on by the park. Wa ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Bourke

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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