An aborigine Welcome

Reef HQ Aquarium

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February 25th 2009
Geo: -19.2581, 146.818Tuesday 24/02/09 Townsville - Australia Temps Air 31°C Sea 28°C Townsville is a bit of an anomaly as there's not much to do here and as it's positioned between both Port Douglas and the Whitsundays which is our next port of call most attractions mean you've got to travel towards one or the other. The one major attraction it does have i ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Townsville

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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