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Nature & Environment

Tom de Souza 0
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Active & AdventureNature & Environment
11/09/2018

Busselton Jetty’s Remarkable History

It isn't just the second longest jetty in the world that the timber piles beneath the Busselton Jetty support; they're also the fundamental pillars of the community itself. Tom De Souza investigated the story behind the Busselton Jetty, and discovered that as well as surviving…
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Janine Pittaway 0
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Active & AdventureNature & Environment
30/07/2018

Celebrating International Lighthouse Day

It's International Lighthouse Day on Saturday August 18th, so to celebrate, get a close-up of two of the region's stunning historical maritime buildings. With unforgettable views, a history of shipwrecks, and a chance to spot migrating whales, you won't regret the experience! Janine Pittaway spoke…
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Emma Pegrum 0
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whales in Geo Bay
Nature & Environment
06/06/2018

7 Whale-y Cool Spots to See Whales This Season

After having been hunted almost to extinction until the 1970’s, the whale population has recovered to such a level that an estimated 35,000 whales migrate from the Antarctic to the warmer waters of the Margaret River region every year. The region plays host to these amazing…
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Zoe Deleuil 0
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Nature & Environment
01/05/2018

Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse in Ship Shape for Visitors

Always an incredible experience, particularly in whale watching season, the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse and grounds in Dunsborough re-opened earlier this year with a new boardwalk allowing panoramic ocean views, and a welcoming café in the former lighthouse keeper’s cottage, plus a kids’ playground. Zoe Deleuil…
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Elise & Josh 0
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Nature & Environment
18/04/2018

6 Bucket List Worthy Ways to Live the #VanLife in the Margaret River Region

The Margaret River region is as spectacular as it is diverse. It’s a place where people come to relax, recharge and soak up one of Western Australia’s most remarkable coastlines. The region is a melting pot of boutique holiday getaways, touring backpackers, surf breaks and…
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Emma Pegrum 0
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Active & AdventureNature & Environment
11/04/2018

How to Spend the April School Holidays in the Margaret River Region

Get your kids immersed in the incredible natural landscapes of the region, learning about Wadandi culture, witnessing world-class surf or digging for fossils at the caves! The school holidays are just around the corner, and with autumn’s cooler temperatures and light rain it can be…
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Lizzy Pepper 0
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Aboriginal ExperiencesNature & Environment
03/04/2018

Fishing With a Wadandi Cultural Custodian

Josh Whiteland is in his element when fishing barefoot on white sand in Wadandi country. So, after ten years of running the successful Koomal Dreaming and Cape Cultural Tours at Ngilgi Cave and Cape Naturaliste respectively, he's added a beach fishing experience to his portfolio. …
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Jennifer Morton 1
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Nature & Environment
13/03/2018

A History of Family Holidays at Siesta Park

Do you hold any family holiday memories close to your heart? If you do, you'll know how important it is to make time to unwind, relax and have some fun with the ones you love. If you don't have any special family memories, Busselton is…
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Dianne Bortoletto 0
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Active & AdventureNature & Environment
13/03/2018

Margaret River Pro Returns to Prevelly in 2018

Its consistent and spectacularly big waves have made Margaret River a mecca for surfers. It’s officially considered one of the world’s top 10 surfing destinations and has been named Western Australia’s first national surfing reserve. Each autumn, the region hosts the World Surf League (WSL)…
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