Augusta, Western Australia
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Augusta is a town on the south-west coast of Western Australia, where the Blackwood River flows into Flinders Bay. It is the nearest town to Cape Leeuwin, on the furthest southwest corner of the Australian continent. In the 2001 census it had a population of 1,091; by 2016 the population of the town was 1,109.
Blackwood Avenue, Augusta, 2015
Painting of Augusta by Thomas Turner, 1830s.
The Town Beach whale stranding, 1986.
Cape Leeuwin
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Cape Leeuwin is the most south-westerly mainland point of the Australian continent, in the state of Western Australia.
Cape Leeuwin and the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse as seen from the north
Cape Leeuwin area
Cottages from the east, Cape Leeuwin
Lighthouse and cottages, Cape Leeuwin