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Beach of a week

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July 18th 2017
This was my first week of unemployment - I am now officially 'between jobs'. This first week we headed up the north coast towards Mackay, taking our time to stop at some beach locations along the way. Beach therapy is just what the Doctor ordered and an awesome way to unwind from the daily work routine. We have often driven past the turn-offs for Seventeen Seventy and Yeppoon and thought about goi ... read more

Oceania » 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