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On deck of the "New Horizon"  
   

On deck of the "New Horizon"

Sailing Around the Whitsunday's

September 3rd 2012
Geo: -20.2679, 148.716Today I started my sailing trip on the boat "New Horizon" heading for the Whitsunday's. A group of 74 islands within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. So, no touching or taking of anything! As we sailed towards Hook Island we saw a baby whale 😉 For the night we anchored at the Nara Inlet, a breeding ground for Hammerhead Sharks. Not at the moment though ... 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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