Sandy Cape

looking back over the bay and the camping ground behind the dunes from the point.

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April 22nd 2012
Jurien Bay & Sandy Cape 22rd & 23rd April 2012 Jurien Bay was named by Commodore Nicholas Baudin in 1801, honouring Charles Jurien of the French Navy administration who later became a Count. In the latter part of the last century wheat, wool, grain, bat manure (yes you read right!), manna gum and kangaroo, cattle and horse hides were shipped from the jetty. Jurien ... 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

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