View from Beacon Lookout towards the Norseman Gold Project slag heap

Balladonia to Esperance

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February 28th 2024
Why don’t Western Australians do Daylight Saving Time? It was light just after 5.00am, but who wants to be up at 5.00am. The sun is going to set at 6.30pm tonight and it will be dark by 6.55pm. How much better would it be if it wasn’t going to set until 7.30pm and was going to be twilight until nearly 8.00pm? That would be an hour more of daylight to enjoy at the end of the day rather than sle ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Esperance

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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