Hutt River Roo's

Princess Meets The Prince

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November 1st 2012
Geo: -28.0708, 114.477So how do you visit another country without ever leaving the continent of Australia? You turn right after the pink lake at Port Gregory and follow the sign posts to the Principality of Hutt River- that's how. Micro nations like the Principality of Hutt River dot the planet but most are either intended to be a joke (the nation of Lovely is an apartment in East London), o ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia

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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