Broome - Port Hedland 80 Mile Beach

Broome - Port Hedland

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November 30th 2012
30th November 2012. We were sad to check out of the Oaks, but at the same time, looking forward to our journey ahead. We headed into town and did our routine restocking before travelling south. This trip was uneventful except when we stopped at 80 Mile Beach. This beach was as long as the eye could see and there were plenty of shells for the girls to collect. We stopped just before Port Hedland ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Port Hedland

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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