Launceston

Lycra Clad Oldies, Porridge & getting 'Dumped': A Vollies Tour of Tassie.

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February 8th 2007
Thursday 8th February to Wednesday 21st February 2007 Volunteering - the greatest hidden backpacker experience. It makes you feel good, people think you're great for doing it (how else can you see amazing places for free!!) and what's more you're providing a valuable service. In this case I had the very important job of pouring beer!!! Many people just could not have done without me! ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Tasmania

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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