Great town promotions - Menzies 007 Blacksmith

Great town promotions - Menzies

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June 15th 2014
As we walking around Menzies we discovered that there are two very impressive sets of markers. One relates to the history of the Wongi (local indigenous people) since settlement and how they have progressed and struggled at the same time. The Wongi markers are made out of iron which has rusted and where there are black highlights it is a thin layer of plastic. Each of the markers has an explana ... 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