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Cape Tribulation

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February 21st 2007
This is where Captain Cooks' troubles all began after he crashed into the great barrier reef, 100km south of Cook town where he eventually landed after throwing his load overboard and patching the hole with sails and sailors! A couple of hours on a guided tour with Shane around the Daintree river and national park was pretty stunning, although it was raining which is to be expected in a rainfores ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cape Tribulation

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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