Views of the Yarra and the MCG

Leaving Oz

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January 31st 2007
It is our last night in Melbourne its been pretty cool, mainly working and living in Melbourne. Lee has been working (not very hard in my opinion but that is engineering!) in the city centre, if you hear of any major bridge collapses in Melbourne it wasn't him! I've been working in Admin earning some pennies doing the 9-5 thing. Most of the highlights have been sporting ones- not surprisingly ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne » City Centre

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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