Drizzly, cold day

At the lookout near Steavenson Falls Marysville, an 84m cascade that's been a tourist attraction since the late 1800s. Interestingly, it boasts a mini hydroelectric plant (13kW) that powers floodlights onto the falls. Dead, burnt-out trees are plentiful on the slopes.

Yarra Valley

February 12th 2017
Geo: -37.6515, 145.379We dropped the Frodshams at the airport, after another scrumptious meal at Laksa Kings. Then we drove to our home exchange house at Yarra Glen where we will stay until our return to Brisbane on Friday.On Monday we went for a drive to Healesville and then on to Marysville, the town that was ravaged by the 2009 "Black Saturday" bushfires. We saw lots of fire-bla ... 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

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