Me and dog rock

Brilliant beaches and bizarre rock formations

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March 10th 2009
We have now left the lovely beaches of Esperence and are in Albany, home of the Dog Rock! This has got to be one of the most bizarre tourist attractions so far. It is essentially a huge rock that is supposed to look like a dogs head. This would be fine if it actually looked like a dog's head. As far as we could see it was a large rock with a collar painted on it but that was it. We took th ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Albany

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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