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Cairns on our own

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March 21st 2018
Blog 11 Cairns – On our own day - March 21, 2018 – Weather forecast: partly cloudy - daytime temperature of 31°C; overnight temperature of 23°C - 20% of rain, which it did on and off Being that today was scheduled for us to do whatever we wanted we opted to venture down the block from our hotel to the Cairns Aquarium, which has only been open in their new building for 6 months. We ... 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