Local inhabitants at Bungles

Finally - the last of WA

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May 21st 2007
Derby —May River-Windjana Gorge Finally left Derby and headed down the first part of the Gibb River Rd towards Windjana Gorge. Prior to Windjana we stopped in at May River—the site of the first pastoral station. Good sized river and good swimming—despite the crocodile warning signs! Unfortunately the area is very popular and evidence of human beings (black and white) with complete disrega ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » The Kimberleys

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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