perth bell tower

Black Swans

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March 20th 2016
Perth is a long way from anywhere and has a slightly isolated appeal. However the air is crystal clear, there are blue skies, sunshine and a wonderful coastline plus many places to visit in South West Australia. The CBD is situated on one side of the Swan River and there are very pleasant riverside walks on the other side with good views of the city skyline. We spent many hours walking along the r ... read more

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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