Gippsland Lakes Cruise

Day 196 - Cruising the Gippsland Lakes

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October 9th 2015
Peels are the people synonymous with cruising from Lakes Entrance. The family have been around for almost 100 years operating a large number of vessels. My grandmother used to take my sister and I for a cruise on the famous Lennabird when we visited her in Lakes Entrance. Again, such a long time ago. Peels currently have three vessels (of varying sizes) that run on cruises around the lakes. Our ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Gippsland

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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