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Bunker Bay

Bunbury

January 21st 2012
Bunbury 12th to 21st January 2012 Bunbury sits on the western end of the Leschenault Inlet. It was named after the botanist Jean Baptiste Leschenault who accompanied the French explorer Nicolas Baudin, the first to site this coast in 1803, and commander of the Geographe after which Geographe Bay is named. Bunbury Port was originally known as Port Leschenault. It gets be ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Bunbury

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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