Fremantle 004

Marijke and Luc

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April 26th 2008
Hello, One of the first places white folks came ashore on the westcoast to start building tentcamps, and begin a little town, was Fremantle. A very nice place to visit now, as they realised that keeping the buildings as original as possible, give a certain cachet. Went for a visit to the prison, created in the early 1800's, and remained in function untill 1991. Hallo, Fremantle is een van ... read more

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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