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Backtrack Backroads

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July 22nd 2017
Bloody hell it's cold! Camping in winter is not such a good idea. Travelling up the coast from Grafton was cool at night-time until we got a fair way north, but inland is freezing at night. Finch Hatton is only 70km inland but the difference it made was unbelievable! And (of course) it is colder the further south we go. We are heading back towards the Gold Coast, but on inland roads, to attend And ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland

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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