"I digress ..."

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1829 - The colony of Western Australia is proclaimed. The western coast of Terra Australis Incognito is believed to have first been sighted by Portuguese sailors. However, the first recorded sighting of Australia's western coastline came in 1611, when Dutch mariner Hendrik Brouw...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1770 - Lieutenant James Cook names Palm Island, off Australia's eastern coast. Lieutenant James Cook was not the first to discover Australia, as he was preceded by numerous Portuguese and Dutch explorers. However, he was the first to sight and map the eastern coastline. Cook's ship...

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

Glenelg · Glenelg

today 44 years ago I landed in Melbourne , same day flew to Adelaide been here since at west beach I came from to & from land now a Aussie . Dave Now that is history

jimbo · jimbo

watching ACA tonight 5/6/2014 I couldn't believe that the Logan City Council does not have Parking Meters so said the Lord Major I wonder if this is true ? After seeing all the scum bag Councils ripping People off all over the country I couldn't' believe my Eyes and hearing I near dropped my Whisky I...

kiwijims · kiwijims

If you like hill climbs, You'll love this.................... http://safeshare.tv/w/zEUXHEJUxG K.J. -- Edited by kiwijims on Wednesday 4th of June 2014 01:12:01 PM

rockylizard · rockylizard

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... The Ford Quadricycle was the first vehicle developed by Henry Ford. Ford's first car was a simple frame with an ethanol-powered engine and four bicycle wheels mounted on it. The earliest cars were hand built, one by one, and very expensive. The peculiar machines were seen as toys for the rich...

rockylizard · rockylizard

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1788 - First Fleet cattle from the government herds go bush, disappearing for seven years. The First Fleet of convicts to Australia departed Portsmouth, England in May 1787, and arrived in New South Wales in January 1788. Whilst one of the primary purposes of the First Fleet was to establi...

rockylizard · rockylizard

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1629 - Dutch trading ship 'The Batavia' is shipwrecked off Australia's western coast. The 'Batavia' was a ship built in Amsterdam in 1628. On 29 October 1628, the newly built Batavia, commissioned by the Dutch East India Company, sailed from Texel for the Dutch East Indies to obtain s...

rockylizard · rockylizard

http://www.theatlantic.com/static/infocus/wwi/wwitech/

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1769 - Lieutenant James Cook observes the transit of Venus across the sun, on the trip during which he would chart Australia's eastern coast. Lieutenant James Cook was not the first to discover Australia, as he was preceded by numerous Portuguese and Dutch explorers. He was, howeve...

kiwijims · kiwijims

Interesting for People who know Perth...... http://feature.thewest.com.au/nowandthen/ K.J. -- Edited by kiwijims on Sunday 1st of June 2014 10:44:27 AM -- Edited by kiwijims on Monday 2nd of June 2014 12:58:48 AM -- Edited by kiwijims on Monday 2nd of June 2014 01:00:43 AM

milo · milo

I know I know they do!! I'm just not used to being up this early ,was up at 5.45 yikes!!

even my birds looked at me as I uncovered them and said go back to bed..

the last of my nieces (I have 4) is getting married today, just hope the weather will be good. still got to clean out and sell dad...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1841 - Eyre's expedition across the Nullarbor is saved when he meets Captain Rossiter, of the whaler 'Mississippi'. Edward John Eyre, born 5 August 1815, was the first white man to cross southern Australia from Adelaide to the west, travelling across the Nullarbor Plain to King Geor...

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid2513628634001?bckey=AQ~~%2cAAACKW9LH8k~%2cA7HfECo5t7DrAeaToOVr5sEdpPjJEcCi&bclid=0&bctid=3401163961001

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1829 - Today is Foundation Day for Western Australia. The first recorded sighting of Australia's western coastline came in 1611, when Dutch mariner Hendrik Brouwer experimented with a different route to the Dutch East Indies. As the route became more popular, the Dutch began to ref...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yj1gff-ndc Cheers - John

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	June 07 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1770 - Lieutenant James Cook names Palm Island, off Australia's eastern coast. Lieutenant James Cook was not the first to discover Australia, as he was preceded by numerous Portuguese and Dutch explorers. However, he was the first to sight and map the eastern coastline. Cook's ship...	rockylizard	0	379	08:48 AM Jun 7, 2014 by rockylizard
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