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The drive to Swansea

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November 14th 2017
Today was a drive from Sheffield saying goodbye to Jan, via Launceston to the costal town of Swansea where we will stay for 3 nights. Just a drive on a hot day. We stopped at the gorge in Launceston and walked over the bridge and along the paths to see the peacocks and watched one of them strut it’s funky stuff to try and get fruit’s with a peahen. We got to Swansea early to our bungalow. Itâ ... 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