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Published: 28.08.2019

My host Sean dropped me off at the airport in the morning. We were heading to Groote Eylandt to work there.
My host Sean dropped me off at the airport in the morning. We were heading to Groote Eylandt to work there.
The carry-on luggage was not allowed to exceed 4 kg and I had to seriously rearrange some things into the checked luggage.
The carry-on luggage was not allowed to exceed 4 kg and I had to seriously rearrange some things into the checked luggage.
Other than that, the airport was pretty deserted at 8 o'clock in the morning.
Other than that, the airport was pretty deserted at 8 o'clock in the morning.
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We took a small propeller plane to the island.
We took a small propeller plane to the island.
Our host's tattoo in Darwin. Mr. Burns from The Simpsons.
Our host's tattoo in Darwin. Mr. Burns from The Simpsons.
I was picked up from the airport and shown around the house and a few things were shown to me.
I was picked up from the airport and shown around the house and a few things were shown to me.
Afterwards, I explored the surroundings.
Afterwards, I explored the surroundings.
This place of worship is contaminated with asbestos. Great.
This place of worship is contaminated with asbestos. Great.
The flag of the Aboriginal people (Indigenous Australians).
The flag of the Aboriginal people (Indigenous Australians).
Here in Australia, the jackfruits grow too, not just in Australia.
Here in Australia, the jackfruits grow too, not just in Australia.
The first day of work is coming up. Lots of new things, but you actually adapt to everything quite quickly.
The first day of work is coming up. Lots of new things, but you actually adapt to everything quite quickly.
I continued to explore the surroundings.
I continued to explore the surroundings.
In the evening, I talked to the boss again. He told me a lot about the Aboriginal people and their completely different culture and behavior compared to ours.
In the evening, I talked to the boss again. He told me a lot about the Aboriginal people and their completely different culture and behavior compared to ours.
And about spiders. This one is deadly, it eats the other spiders, etc. Rather unsettling.
And about spiders. This one is deadly, it eats the other spiders, etc. Rather unsettling.
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Yes, it just stands here by the roadside.
Yes, it just stands here by the roadside.
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