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The Road to Melbourne 1

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February 7th 2007
We have a few minutes this morning so are going to try and catch up on a couple entries. Leaving Sydney we decided to rent a car a head down the costal drive towards Melbourne. Left side of the road was pretty weird to start (more than a few times found myself pulling out on to the wrong side of the road - good thing having other cars to follow!). [Pam's Note: Mike has more than once driven o ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Philip Island

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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