The boat ramp next to the dam wall

Day 23 - Lake Argyle to Kununurra

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April 19th 2015
We got up bright and early to have another dip in the infinity pool at the Lake Argyle Resort and then checked out the dam itself and surrounds. This was a project of national importance which spread over decades (and now there is talk of extending the irrigation scheme further). Everybody should visit Lake Argyle. It is a truly fabulous piece of engineering. From Lake Argyle, it's just a short ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Kununurra

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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