Albany from Tingle Trees to Whale World to Wineries Photo 7

Albany from Tingle Trees to Whale World to Wineries

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February 19th 2011
Arrived on the 15th Albany First settled in 1826, Western Australias first white settlement. We are staying on Middleton Beach which sits on the Southern Ocean – next stop south would be Antartica. The beach is a about 200 yards from our apartment, it is 3miles of pure white sand and looks out into King George Sound Weather has been mixed over the past few days. Today Sunday 20th Feb (our ... read more

Oceania » 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