Dirk Hartog Island
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Dirk Hartog Island is an island off the Gascoyne coast of Western Australia, within the Shark Bay World Heritage Area. It is about 80 kilometres long and between 3 and 15 kilometres wide and is Wester
A copy of Dirk Hartog's plate in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Cape Inscription lighthouse, c. 1910
French Western Australia
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French Western Australia was a French territorial claim in modern-day Western Australia. It was made at Dirk Hartog Island by an expedition under French explorer Louis Aleno de St Aloüarn in 1772.
Dirk Hartog Island
…Meade Island is linked to Dirk Hartog Island at low tide French Western Australia Playford, Phillip E (1998). "A story of two plates". Voyage of discovery to Terra Australis : by Willem De Vlamingh in 1696–97. Perth: Western Australian…
Coastline of D'Entrecasteaux National Park in 2008
Nicolas Baudin's bust plaque in Busselton in 2022
Nicolas Baudin Bust in Busselton in 2022
Jurien Bay Jetty in 2012