Adelaide Oval

Adelaide

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October 25th 2006
Wednesday 25th October to Wednesday 15th November 2006 Adelaide was the city of the Jacaranda - the purple flowering tree... Adelaide was the base from where Claire took me on adventures into the South Australian countryside... (usually involving a long walk!!) ...to the farmers market; ...Up to Mount Lofty and walking through the trees seeing all the colourful birds when a phone call br ... 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