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Where the Rainforest Meets the Reef

October 31st 2015
I've already said quite a bit about Cairns but I want to give a more full impression of the city. It is so much more than its reputation as a stop for backpackers. It's official slogan is "Where the Rainforest Meets the Reef". Whichever tourist board staff member came up with this tag-line deserves a promotion... Who wouldn't want to see that? The most famous thing about Cairns is that it is th ... read more
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Australian Flag 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
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