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A City Beach 64 Boab Prison Tree 236 AboriginesABBREVIATIONS Coral Bay 203 boab trees 236-7 artACT 29, 200,Australian 237, 243-4, Capital 7 Cottesloe Beach 64, 8, 105 bodyboarding 65, see also surfing Territory attractions 103, 122, 186 Denmark 136 Bond, Alan 23 NSW New South Wales communities 234, 235, 238, 240, 7 Dunsborough 120 books 12, 13, 27-9 NT Northern Territory festivals 229 Esperance 149 Brand Hwy 173-5 Qld Queensland history 18, 19-20, 21 Exmouth & Around 204, 206, 208 Bremer Bay 148 SA South Australia issues 17, 21, 23, 27, 270 Fitzgerald River National Park 147 Bridgetown 126-8, 107 Tas Tasmania Abrolhos 188-9 Floreat Beach 64 Broad Arrow 161 Vic Victoria accommodation 245-7, see also itineraries 14 Broome 223-32, 226, 228 WA Western Australia individual locations Jurien Bay 174 accommodation 229 activities 37-42, 247-8, see also Leighton Beach 64 activities 225-7 individual activities Little Parakeet Bay 92 attractions 225-7 air travel 262-5, 266, see also Mandalay 135 entertainment 231 individual locations Margaret River 121 food 230 Albany 141-4, 142, 108 Midlands 174-80 shopping 231-2 Alexander Morrison National Park 173 North Beach 64 travel to/from 232 Ancient Empire Boardwalk 134, 108 Perth area 64-5 travel within 232 animals 32-4, see also wildlife- Rottnest Island 92 Broome Arts & Music Festival 252 watching Scarborough Beach 64 Broome Fringe Arts Festival 252 aquariums 63, 150 Shark Bay 193 Broome Opera Under the Stars 252 architecture 157, 188 Sorrento Beach 64 Bunbury 115-17, 116 art galleries, see galleries South Coast 147 Bungle Bungle Range 240-1 Art Gallery of Western Australia 63 Swanbourne Beach 64 Burns Beach 64 Artrage 68 Trigg Beach 64 bus travel 265, 267-8 arts 27-30, 7, 112, see also Watermans Beach 64 bushfires 250 Aborigines Beedelup National Park 131 bushwalking 37-9, see also hiking, Augusta 126 beer & breweries 44 walking Avon Descent 252 Broome 230 Cape-to-Cape Track 117 Avon River Festival & Descent 101 Caves Rd & Margaret River Fitzgerald River National Park 147 Avon Valley 99-103, 99 area 122 Lane Poole Reserve 96 Avon Valley National Park 100-1 Fremantle 86 Porongurup National Park 38, Guildford 88 138-9 B Bell Gorge 237 Shannon National Park 132 Badgingarra National Park 173 Bibbulmun Track 38, 97, 135, 141 Stirling Range National Park 140 Balingup 117 bicycle travel, see cycling Walyunga National Park 99 Balladonia 166 bird-watching 42 Wongan Hills 176 ballet 29 Avon Valley National Park 101 Yanchep National Park 103 Batavia 19, 81, 182, 189 Broome 227, 234 business hours 248 beaches 41, 65, see also surfing, Bunbury 115 Busselton 117-20 swimming Capes Naturaliste & Leeuwin 120 Basin Beach 97 Kalbarri 190 C Broome 227 Kennedy Range 199 Cable Beach 233-4 Burns Beach 64 Nullarbor Plain 167 camel-riding Cable Beach 233-4 Rottnest Island 92 Cable Beach 227, 233 Cape Arid National Park 151 Shark Bay 194 Coolgardie 160 Walpole 135 Kalbarri 191 000 MapMap pagespages Blackwood River 162, 107 camping & caravanning 15, 39, 79, 000 PhotographPhotograph pagespages Blessing of the Fleet 253 245-6, 4, 5 blowholes 144, 146, 199 Canning Stock Route 162 INDEX 289 6

events festivals see also individual see also 149 see also 205 Index (C-F) Index wildflowers see Brand Hwy area 173 Brand Hwy area 151 Cape Arid National Park Canning Stock Route 162 Coral Bay 203 Denham 194 Denmark 136 132 National Park D’Entrecasteaux Esperance 150 195 National Park François Peron locations Aboriginal 229 culture antiques 101 arts 67-8, 229, 252 Broome 229 food 84, 100, 229, 252 84 Fremantle gay & lesbian 68 music 100, 101, 253 wildflowers 253 Albany 143 Broome 227 151 Grand National Park Cape Le Coral Bay 203 Dongara-Port 183 Denison Hopetoun 148 Houtman Abrolhos Islands 189 Jurien Bay 174 Kalbarri 191 Mandurah 95 Onslow 210 151 Stokes National Park 37, 195 football 17, 26, 77 four-wheel driving 15, 269-70, F Albert 28, 172-3 Facey, 12, 252-3, festivals film 12, 27 fishing 40-1 147-8 River Park National Fitzgerald Crossing 239 Fitzroy Beach 64 Floreat flowers, food 43, 44-6, 253, Eucla 168 168 Eucla National Park events 12, 252-3, Exmouth 204-6, Bird ObservatoryEyre 167 Hwy 164-8 Eyre environment 17 environment 34-6, issues 17, environmental Eskimo Joe 30 Esperance 148-51, 184 beer & 110 111

137 see also 236 car travel, motorcycle see Dwellingup 97 Kalbarri 190 National Park Mullarbor Plain 165 Perth 65 Rockingham 95 breweries, wine & wineries travel Albany 143 Busselton 119 Coral Bay 203 Dunsborough 120 Esperance 150 Houtman Abrolhos Islands 189 Perth 63 Rottnest Island 65, 92 Bunbury 115 Esperance 150 Mandurah 95 Monkey Mia 196, Cue 179 25-30 culture Cunderdin 170 249 customs regulations cycling 39, 266-7 E 217, Eagle Rock Falls economy 17, 25 El Niño 31-2 electricity 245 embassies 251-2 Dongara-Port Denison 182-5, RobertDrewe, 28 drinks 43-4, 46, driving, 173 Drovers Cave National Park Dryandra Woodland 172 Dunsborough 120-1 DVDs 245 Dwellingup 96-7 D’Entrecasteaux National Park 132 National Park D’Entrecasteaux Derby 235-7, disabilities, travellers with 259 diving 40 dolphin-watching 42 D Dampier 213 234 Dampier Peninsula dance 29 Darling Range 97-9 Davis, Jack 28 Day, Dawn 179 Denham 194-5 Denmark 136-8,

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198 kayaking camping & diving, dolphin- see see also see also watching, snorkelling, whale- watching Denmark 136 84 Fremantle Pemberton 131 Perth 67 Walpole 135 Kalbarri 191 Nannup 128-9 Walpole 135 attractions 63, 67, 83, 98, 248 food 45 Bunbury 115 Geraldton 185, 188 Mullewa 177 Northampton 189 Toodyay 100 caravanning cricket 26-7, 77 crime 250-1 crocodile attacks 250, 278 cruises, canoeing, canoeing, 117-26, Cape Naturaliste Cape-to-Cape Track 38, 117 ‘Capes’ 196 Capewell, Darren car travel 251, 265, 268-73 caravanning, Cape Arid National Park 151 Cape Arid National Park 151 Park Grand National Cape Le 208, 209 Cape Range Park National 117-26, Cape Leeuwin Christmas Island 220 churches cinema 12, 27 City Beach 64 climate 11, 31-2, 248-9, 263 climate change 263 Cocklebiddy 166 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 220 71 coffee 218 Collier Range National Park consulates 251-2 convicts 20 Cook, Captain James 19 Coolgardie 159-60 Coral Bay 203-4 Coral Coast 203-11, Cossack 214 costs 11-13 Cottesloe Beach 64, Carnarvon 197-9, caves 103, 122-3, 165 Cervantes 173-4 travel with 248 children, INDEX Fremantle Markets 83, Fremantle Markets Fremantle Festival 253 Centre 81 Fremantle Arts Gibb River Road235-8 Gibb River 185-8, Geraldton geology 31-2 geography 31-2 Bay117 Geographe GorgeNationalPark 239, Geikie gay travellers74,253-4 196-200 Gascoyne Point233, Gantheaume galleries G Fremantle 80-7, François Peron NationalPark 195 four-wheel driving 290 000 000 travel within87 travel to/from87 tours 83-4 shopping 87 food 85-6 festivals 84 84 events 86 entertainment 86 drinking 80-3 attractions 80-3 activities Wiluna 162 Swan Valley 88 63,64 Perth 130 Pemberton New Norcia178-9 98 Mundaring 170 Kellerberrin 156 Kalgoorlie-Boulder 185 Geraldton Fremantle 81 Esperance 149 River Caves Rd&Margaret Cape Le GrandNationalPark 151 Broome 231,232 ofWesternAustralia 63 Gallery Art Albany 141 Purnululu NationalPark 240-1 131 Pemberton Nullarbor Plain166 191 Kalbarri Rd235 Gibb River

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105 112 Gibson Desert 162, Gibson Desert Gwalia Historic Site161 Gwalia Historic Gunbarrel Hwy162 Guildford 87-8 104 Guilderton GST 255 Greenough 185 Green Head174-5 Hwy177-80 Great Northern Great CentralRd162-3 Great AustralianBight167 Gormley, Antony161 gold-mining 154,156 hypothermia 251,279 Hyden 172 Hyde Park 64 Province 192 Hutt River Houtman AbrolhosIslands 188-9 hot-air ballooning101 121,191,237 horse-riding Horrocks 190 235 waterfalls horizontal Hopetoun 148 holidays 11,254 history 18-24 buildings historical hiking, heat exhaustion279 health 275-9 Hawes, MonsignorJohn188 Hamersley Pool64 Halls Creek 239 H Gloucester Tree 131, Rottnest Island92 189 Northampton 96 Mandurah 211 Karratha Guildford 87 Greenough 185 Fremantle 81-3 Esperance 149 Denison183 Dongara-Port Busselton 119 Bunbury 115 Broome 227 128 Bridgetown Albany 141 Yalgorup NationalPark 97 Shannon NationalPark 132 Track117 Cape-to-Cape NationalParkCape Range 209 NationalParkCape Arid 151 Bibbulmun Track38,97,135,141 see also bushwalking, walking bushwalking, 5

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Karijini NationalPark 38,215-17, Karijini 160-1 Kanowna 154-9, Kalgoorlie-Boulder NationalPark 38,190, Kalbarri 190-3, Kalbarri NationalPark 98 Kalamunda 98 Kalamunda community237, Kalumburu K Bay174 Jurien Jolley, Elizabeth28 John Forrest NationalPark 37,98 30 John ButlerTrio jet lag276 147 Jerramungup jellyfish bites250,278 96 Jarrahdale J 14-16,282 itineraries internet resources 13 internet access254 insurance bites250 insect indigenous people, I Laverton 162 Laverton 96 Lane PooleReserve Lancelin OceanClassic104, 252 Lancelin 104 Monger64 Lake Ballard161, Lake Argyle243-4 Lake L Kununurra 242-3, Kojonup 173 65 kite-boarding ParkKings 62-3 222-44, Kimberley 223 Reserve Keraudren 199-200 Range Kennedy 170 Kellerberrin kayaking, Forest Explorer 130,131 Karri 211-13, Karratha 216 travel 254 health 275 car 270 people Kalbarri 191 Kalbarri Dwellingup 97 Broome 227 ,

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111 7 Index (L-P) Index 139 241 139 110 108 138-9, 240-1, 140-1, 134, Park 119 Park 214 Park 173-4, Guildford 87 Kalamunda 98 Kalgoorlie-Boulder 157 62-3 Kings Park Nannup 128 Perth 62-3, 64 Walyunga National Park 37, 98-9 Walyunga National Park 173 Watheroo National Park 146 West Cape Howe National Park 136 William Bay National Park 97 National Park Yalgorup 37, 103 National Park Yanchep Peak Charles National Park 151 Charles National Park Peak 38, Porongurup National Park 38-9, National Park Purnululu 96 Serpentine National Park 132 Shannon National Park 37-8, Stirling Range National Park 151 Stokes National Park 173 National Park Tathra Walpole-Nornalup National Park Millstream-Chichester National Mirima 242-3 National Park 200 Park Mt Augustus National Park Nambung National Lesueur National Park 173 Park National Lesueur National Forest Tuart Ludlow parks & gardens New Norcia 178-9 Newman 217-18, Ningaloo Reef 36 Nornalup 134-6 Norseman 163-4 North Beach 64 Northam 101 Northampton 189-90 Northcliffe 132 Nullarbor Plain 164-8 O Onslow 210-11 Ora Banda 161 outback travel 271 Outback Way 162-3 P newspapers 245 Ningaloo Marine 208-9, Park 110 112 216 17, Park 173 Park 147-8 239, Jarrahdale 96 37, 98 National Park John Forrest Kalamunda 98 National Park Kalbarri 38, 190 National Park Karijini 38, 215- National Park Observance Committee (Naidoc) week 252 Alexander Morrison National 100-1 National Park Valley Avon 173 Badgingarra National Park 131 Beedelup National Park 151 Cape Arid National Park 151 National Park Grand Cape Le 208, 209 Cape Range National Park 218 Collier Range National Park national park 132 D’Entrecasteaux 173 Drovers Cave National Park 168 Eucla National Park River National Park Fitzgerald 195 National Park François Peron Geikie Gorge National Park Albany 141, 146 Augusta 126 Broome 227 Busselton 119 Cunderdin 170 Denham 194 Dongara-Port Denison 183 Esperance 149 80-1 Fremantle Geraldton 185 185 Greenough Guildford 87 Kalgoorlie-Boulder 156 New Norcia 178-9 Northam 101 Onslow 210 176 Perenjori Rottnest Island 92 Southern Cross 170 Toodyay 100 N 173-4, Nambung National Park Nannup 128-9 National Aboriginal & Islander Day national parks 35, 39 Mundaring 98 Mundrabilla 168 museums music 30 6 124 cycling 110 , 3 see

4 Festival 253 Festival 214 Park Augusta 126 Dunsborough 120 Exmouth & Around 207 Rottnest Island 93 117-26, legal matters 254-5 Beach 64 Leighton RiverLennard Gorge 237, Monsignor Hawes 189 Moondyne Joe 100 Moora 175 Morawa 176 Morgan, Sally 28 motorcycle travel 265, 268-73 200 Mt Augustus National Park Mt Barker 140-1 Mt Magnet 179 mountain biking, M Madura 167 Manjimup 129 maps 255 Marble Bar 218 Margaret River 123-5, Margaret River Pro 252 Margaret River Wine Region Meekatharra 180 Merredin 170 Mettams Pool 64 Midlands Road 175 Millstream-Chichester National Mingenew 175 Mirima 242-3 National Park monasteries 178-9 money 11-13, 251, 255-6 Monkey Mia 196, literature 12, 13, 27-9 literature Little Birdy 30 Bay 151 Lucky 119 National Park Forest Tuart Ludlow Lynton 190 Leonora 161 Leonora 74, 253-4 lesbian travellers 173 National Park Lesueur lighthouses Leeman 174-5 Leeman ConcertLeeuwin Series 252 Park National Leeuwin-Naturaliste mountaineering 143 movies 12, 27 Mullewa 177 Munda Biddi Mountain Bike Trail 39 INDEX Pinnacles Desert 173-4, Pinnacles Desert Pink 190 Lake Pinjarra 97 Pilbara 211-21, Pilbara (M)202 photography 256 WildflowerFestivalPerth 253 68 Pride Perth InstituteofContemporary Perth 97-9 Hills Perth Cup67,252 Perth Purnululu NationalPark 38-9, pubs 45 27-8 Susannah Katharine Prichard, Presley, Elvis128 256 postal services Hedland218-21, Port Gregory 190 Port Porongurup NationalPark 38,138, population 26 Point Samson214 plants 34 responsible travel37 147 Ravensthorpe ProofFenceRabbit 27,177 R planning 11-13,251, 52-80, Perth Péron, François195 Perenjori 176 Penguin Island94, 129-32, Pemberton pearling 226-7 Peak Head144-6 Peak CharlesNationalPark 151 292 000 000 Arts 63 Arts travel within78-80 travel to/from77-8 shopping 77 food 71-4 festivals 67 67-8 events 76-7 entertainment 74-6 drinking clubbing 76 62-4 attractions 64-6 activities accommodation 68-71 240-1, itineraries

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139 139 Rottnest Island91-4, Roebourne 214 94-5 Rockingham rock-climbing 143,144-5 200 rock carvings surfing 41 surfing 64 Gardens Supreme Court stromatolites 193,194 28 Stow, Randolph stolen generations21 NationalParkStokes 151 Stirling Range NationalParkStirling Range 37-8, 64 Stirling Gardens 26-7,77,252, sports spider bites250,278-9 Southern Cross170 Sorrento Beach64 solo travellers256 40 snorkelling bites250,278 snake Sleepy Jackson30 skydiving 227 93,95, sea-kayaking scuba diving, sand-boarding 104,191 sailboarding 174 S Show253 Royal Perth Round House81 Shoalwater Islands Marine Park Shoalwater IslandsMarine 81 Shipwreck Galleries 252 Shinju Matsuri Shell Beach193 Shark Bay193-6 shark attacks250,278 Shannon NationalPark 132 NationalParkSerpentine 96 FallsSerpentine 96 Island94 Seal Margaret River 121, River Margaret 191 Kalbarri Esperance 149 Denmark 136 140-1, individual sports Rottnest Island65,92,93 63 Perth Onslow 210 ParkNingaloo Marine 208 Houtman AbrolhosIslands189 Exmouth &Around208 Dampier Peninsula 234 Coral Bay203 94, 106 139 see diving see also see also 91 2 ,

2 , 106 kayaking tours 258, information258 tourist Toodyay 99-100 214-15 Tom Price time 257-8 theatre 29,77 256-7 telephone services Tathra NationalPark 173 T swimming Swanbourne Beach64 Swan Valley 87-8 wineries 67 wineries 208-9 wildlife-watching 66-7,131-2 walking Shark Bay194 204 sea-kayaking Rottnest Island92-3 174-80 Pinnacles Desert 67 Perth New Norcia178-9 196 Mia Monkey 124 River Margaret 223,241 Kimberley 157 Kalgoorlie-Boulder 191 Kalbarri 83 historical 130-1,191,215 hiking gorges 239 131,136-7 four-wheel driving food 67 Exmouth 204 Derby 236 cycling 136-7 cultural 40 Coral Coast204 canoeing 191 223 bushwalking Bungle Bungles223 Broome 227 culture 196,227 Aboriginal safety 251 64-5 Perth 130 Pemberton National Millstream-Chichester 96 Mandurah 96 Lane PooleReserve NationalPark 215 Karijini Exmouth &Around204 Coral Bay203 Cape Le GrandNationalPark 151 Southwest 121 64-5 Perth Park 214 see also cruises INDEX 293

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Beedelup National Park 131 Beedelup National Park p98 National Park John Forrest Kalamunda 98 Karijini 215 National Park Kimberley 235, 237, 238 Newman 217, Bibbulmun Track 38, 97, 135, 141 Bunbury 115 151 Grand National Park Cape Le 209 Cape Range National Park Cape-to-Cape Track 117 Denmark 136 Hopetoun 148 Kalbarri 190 National Park Pemberton 131 138 Porongurup National Park 132 Shannon National Park Walpole 134 121 Yallingup 134, 262-6 266-74

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