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24/07/2008: "FRESHWATER CREEK ...... Rainforest - Sea"
I camped here overnight, getting an early start before any council ranger might have spotted me
Locals refer to the Cairns region as being Far North Queensland - in reality there is a heck of a lot more land to the north before reaching the tip of Queensland, which is of course Cape York.
The very far north is a must to be experienced, if only to realize how much uninhabited country there still is.
Just like in the old days, the best method of travel is still by sea.
Some ships were an economical method until recently.
See www.queenoftheisles.com (for the way it was and may be again one day)?
