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The japanese cemetery  
   

The japanese cemetery

Where hundred of perlers are buried, who lost their lives in the early 1900s. The best divers were usually the Japanese. Only 2 non-whites ever owned a pearl-lugger - both were japanese.
Broome

November 17th 2005
here is this comical black bug that has co-habited with us since we got back from Adelaide. At first, I though he was profoundly confused an suffering from being locked in the house since our return. He scuttles quite rapidly across the entire length of the dusty lino floor. Then minutes later, there he is again, scuttling back, transecting another line. Back again and again. Like a busy QA te ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Broome

Australian Flag 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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