Sunset on the jetty at Derby

DERBY - WINJANA GORGE

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July 3rd 2009
Our trip to the Horizontal Waterfalls left us all feeling very relaxed and not really ready for any more camping and dirt roads however we still had one more gorge to see and that was Winjana. After sunset drinks on the jetty at Derby where we saw the sun set over the ocean for the first time on this trip we were ready to head off the next day. Winjana Gorge is only a 2 ½ hour trip from Derby ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia

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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