Australian Rainforest 4

Australian Rainforest

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March 19th 2018
Blog 9 Cairns - March 19, 2018 – Weather forecast: partly cloudy - daytime temperature of 31°C with a 50% chance of rain; overnight temperature of 24°C Things were a little more relaxed this morning as we did not have to get bags out for porters before we set off on today’s adventure, which is a trip on the Skyrail. The Skyrail is a 7.5km (4.7 mile) cableway that takes you up and o ... 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