Western Australia
The Dutch sailor Willem de Vlamingh sailed along the Northcoast in 1697. He named the Swan River after the black swans, which he saw there. Captain James Stirling founded Perth on the 1st of June 1820. The arera was then called the Swan River Colony.
Western Australia is 2.5 million square km large and covers approx. a third of the continent.
Western Australia spans more than 2400 km from South to North. The attractions worth seeing are the region around Perth with the Swan River, the Wave Rock in Hyden, the Kimberley’s in the North and Shark Bay. In Monkey Mia you can come very close to dolphins and might be able to feed them.
Western Australia is 2.5 million square km large and covers approx. a third of the continent.
Western Australia spans more than 2400 km from South to North. The attractions worth seeing are the region around Perth with the Swan River, the Wave Rock in Hyden, the Kimberley’s in the North and Shark Bay. In Monkey Mia you can come very close to dolphins and might be able to feed them.
