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Sunset at Walpole Jetty  
   

Sunset at Walpole Jetty

After a spot of fishing from the Jetty I caught another great sunset as the boats came in.
Valley of the Giants

December 31st 2006
Fed up with Pemberton, I headed down to Walpole for a bit of rest and relaxation over the new year. Walpole is 420km south of Perth and 120km west of Albany, roughly a two hour coach journey southeast from Pemberton. With a population of only 450, the township of Walpole is completely encircled by the 18,000 hectare Walpole-Nornalup National Park. Within the boundaries of this National Park are fo ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Walpole » Valley of the Giants

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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