Cooktown Light

Cooktown is a coastal town and locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. Cooktown is at the mouth of the Endeavour River, on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland where James Cook beached his ship, the Endeavour, for repairs in 1770. Both the town and Mount Cook (431 metres or 1,415 feet) which rises up behind the town were named after James Cook. Cooktown is oneContinue reading “Cooktown Light”

Wujal Wujal Floods after Jasper

Wujal Wujal Floods.docx Wujal Wujal is a beautiful aboriginal community based within a ring of mountains in Bloomfield. It is a peaceful community with a history of security and safety. It is a no alcohol zone and the people here live quietly and happily with their family and friends. It’s a close-knit carefree existence. CooktownContinue reading “Wujal Wujal Floods after Jasper”