The Prison Tree

The massive ancient Boab Prison Tree is believed to be around 1,500 years old and sits on the outskirts of Derby. The tree is an incredible 14 metres in diametre. With its hollow centre and door cut into its side, the Boab Prison Tree was once used by early police patrols as a staging point for prisoners being walked into Derby

BROOME - DERBY - KUNUNURA - TIMBER CREEK

August 23rd 2009
BROOME - DERBY - KUNUNURA - TIMBER CREEK I had better start with the bad news !. I hereby confirm I am a weak man, I just can’t say no when Jacquie looks at me with pleading eyes and says “I really like that pearl can we just get that one.” This happened on three occasions, firstly at the pearl wholesaler at Broome. Secondly at the pearl farm we visited near Cape Leveque and thirdly at Kun ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia

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

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