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AAborigines

art 29, 200, 237, 243-4, 7attractions 103, 122, 186communities 234, 235, 238, 240, 7festivals 229history 18, 19-20, 21issues 17, 21, 23, 27, 270

Abrolhos 188-9accommodation 245-7, see also

individual locationsactivities 37-42, 247-8, see also

individual activitiesair travel 262-5, 266, see also

individual locationsAlbany 141-4, 142, 108Alexander Morrison National Park 173Ancient Empire Boardwalk 134, 108animals 32-4, see also wildlife-

watchingaquariums 63, 150architecture 157, 188art galleries, see galleriesArt Gallery of Western Australia 63Artrage 68arts 27-30, 7, 112, see also

AboriginesAugusta 126Avon Descent 252Avon River Festival & Descent 101Avon Valley 99-103, 99Avon Valley National Park 100-1

BBadgingarra National Park 173Balingup 117Balladonia 166ballet 29Batavia 19, 81, 182, 189beaches 41, 65, see also surfing,

swimmingBasin Beach 97Broome 227Burns Beach 64Cable Beach 233-4Cape Arid National Park 151

City Beach 64Coral Bay 203Cottesloe Beach 64, 8, 105Denmark 136Dunsborough 120Esperance 149Exmouth & Around 204, 206, 208Fitzgerald River National Park 147Floreat Beach 64itineraries 14Jurien Bay 174Leighton Beach 64Little Parakeet Bay 92Mandalay 135Margaret River 121Midlands 174-80North Beach 64Perth area 64-5Rottnest Island 92Scarborough Beach 64Shark Bay 193Sorrento Beach 64South Coast 147Swanbourne Beach 64Trigg Beach 64 Watermans Beach 64

Beedelup National Park 131beer & breweries 44

Broome 230Caves Rd & Margaret River

area 122 Fremantle 86Guildford 88

Bell Gorge 237Bibbulmun Track 38, 97, 135, 141bicycle travel, see cyclingbird-watching 42

Avon Valley National Park 101Broome 227, 234Bunbury 115Capes Naturaliste & Leeuwin 120Kalbarri 190Kennedy Range 199Nullarbor Plain 167Rottnest Island 92Shark Bay 194Walpole 135

Blackwood River 162, 107Blessing of the Fleet 253blowholes 144, 146, 199

Boab Prison Tree 236boab trees 236-7bodyboarding 65, see also surfingBond, Alan 23books 12, 13, 27-9Brand Hwy 173-5Bremer Bay 148Bridgetown 126-8, 107Broad Arrow 161Broome 223-32, 226, 228

accommodation 229activities 225-7attractions 225-7entertainment 231food 230shopping 231-2travel to/from 232travel within 232

Broome Arts & Music Festival 252Broome Fringe Arts Festival 252Broome Opera Under the Stars 252Bunbury 115-17, 116Bungle Bungle Range 240-1Burns Beach 64bus travel 265, 267-8bushfires 250bushwalking 37-9, see also hiking,

walkingCape-to-Cape Track 117Fitzgerald River National Park 147Lane Poole Reserve 96Porongurup National Park 38,

138-9Shannon National Park 132Stirling Range National Park 140Walyunga National Park 99Wongan Hills 176Yanchep National Park 103

business hours 248Busselton 117-20

CCable Beach 233-4camel-riding

Cable Beach 227, 233Coolgardie 160Kalbarri 191

camping & caravanning 15, 39, 79, 245-6, 4, 5

Canning Stock Route 162

canoeing, see also kayakingKalbarri 191Nannup 128-9Walpole 135

Cape Arid National Park 151Cape Le Grand National Park 151Cape Range National Park 208, 209Cape Leeuwin 117-26, 118, 4 Cape Naturaliste 117-26, 118Cape-to-Cape Track 38, 117Capewell, Darren ‘Capes’ 196car travel 251, 265, 268-73caravanning, see camping &

caravanningCarnarvon 197-9, 198caves 103, 122-3, 165 Cervantes 173-4children, travel with 248

attractions 63, 67, 83, 98, 248food 45

Christmas Island 220churches

Bunbury 115Geraldton 185, 188Mullewa 177Northampton 189Toodyay 100

cinema 12, 27City Beach 64climate 11, 31-2, 248-9, 263climate change 263Cocklebiddy 166Cocos (Keeling) Islands 220coffee 71Collier Range National Park 218consulates 251-2convicts 20Cook, Captain James 19Coolgardie 159-60Coral Bay 203-4Coral Coast 203-11, 202Cossack 214costs 11-13Cottesloe Beach 64, 8, 105cricket 26-7, 77crime 250-1crocodile attacks 250, 278cruises, see also diving, dolphin-

watching, snorkelling, whale-watching Denmark 136Fremantle 84Pemberton 131Perth 67Walpole 135

Cue 179culture 25-30Cunderdin 170customs regulations 249cycling 39, 266-7

Dwellingup 97Kalbarri National Park 190Mullarbor Plain 165Perth 65

DDampier 213Dampier Peninsula 234dance 29Darling Range 97-9Davis, Jack 28Day, Dawn 179Denham 194-5Denmark 136-8, 137 D’Entrecasteaux National Park 132Derby 235-7, 236disabilities, travellers with 259diving 40

Albany 143Busselton 119Coral Bay 203Dunsborough 120Esperance 150Houtman Abrolhos Islands 189Perth 63Rottnest Island 65, 92

dolphin-watching 42Bunbury 115Esperance 150Mandurah 95Monkey Mia 196, 110Rockingham 95

Dongara-Port Denison 182-5, 184Drewe, Robert 28drinks 43-4, 46, see also beer &

breweries, wine & wineriesdriving, see car travel, motorcycle

travel Drovers Cave National Park 173Dryandra Woodland 172Dunsborough 120-1DVDs 245Dwellingup 96-7

EEagle Rock Falls 217, 111economy 17, 25El Niño 31-2electricity 245embassies 251-2

environment 17environmental issues 17, 34-6,

37, 195Eskimo Joe 30Esperance 148-51, 149Eucla 168Eucla National Park 168events 12, 252-3, see also festivalsExmouth 204-6, 205Eyre Bird Observatory 167Eyre Hwy 164-8

FFacey, Albert 28, 172-3festivals 12, 252-3, see also events

Aboriginal culture 229antiques 101arts 67-8, 229, 252Broome 229food 84, 100, 229, 252Fremantle 84gay & lesbian 68music 100, 101, 253wildflowers 253

film 12, 27fishing 40-1

Albany 143Broome 227Cape Le Grand National Park 151Coral Bay 203Dongara-Port Denison 183Hopetoun 148Houtman Abrolhos Islands 189Jurien Bay 174Kalbarri 191Mandurah 95Onslow 210Stokes National Park 151

Fitzgerald River National Park 147-8Fitzroy Crossing 239Floreat Beach 64flowers, see wildflowersfood 43, 44-6, 253, see also individual

locationsfootball 17, 26, 77four-wheel driving 15, 269-70, 6

Brand Hwy area 173Cape Arid National Park 151Canning Stock Route 162Coral Bay 203Denham 194Denmark 136D’Entrecasteaux National Park 132Esperance 150François Peron National Park 195

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four-wheel driving continuedGibb River Rd 235Kalbarri 191Nullarbor Plain 166 Pemberton 131 Purnululu National Park 240-1

François Peron National Park 195Fremantle 80-7, 82-3, 8, 105

activities 80-3attractions 80-3drinking 86entertainment 86events 84festivals 84food 85-6shopping 87tours 83-4travel to/from 87travel within 87

Fremantle Arts Centre 81Fremantle Festival 253Fremantle Markets 83, 105

Ggalleries

Albany 141Art Gallery of Western Australia 63Broome 231, 232Cape Le Grand National Park 151Caves Rd & Margaret River

area 122Esperance 149Fremantle 81Geraldton 185Kalgoorlie-Boulder 156Kellerberrin 170Mundaring 98New Norcia 178-9Pemberton 130Perth 63, 64Swan Valley 88Wiluna 162

Gantheaume Point 233, 112Gascoyne 196-200gay travellers 74, 253-4Geikie Gorge National Park 239, 112Geographe Bay 117geography 31-2geology 31-2Geraldton 185-8, 186Gibb River Road 235-8

Gibson Desert 162, 5 Gloucester Tree 131, 107 gold-mining 154, 156Gormley, Antony 161Great Australian Bight 167Great Central Rd 162-3Great Northern Hwy 177-80Green Head 174-5Greenough 185GST 255Guilderton 104Guildford 87-8Gunbarrel Hwy 162Gwalia Historic Site 161

HHalls Creek 239Hamersley Pool 64Hawes, Monsignor John 188health 275-9heat exhaustion 279hiking, see also bushwalking, walking

Bibbulmun Track 38, 97, 135, 141Cape Arid National Park 151Cape Range National Park 209Cape-to-Cape Track 117Shannon National Park 132Yalgorup National Park 97

historical buildingsAlbany 141Bridgetown 128Broome 227Bunbury 115Busselton 119Dongara-Port Denison 183Esperance 149Fremantle 81-3Greenough 185Guildford 87Karratha 211Mandurah 96Northampton 189Rottnest Island 92

history 18-24holidays 11, 254Hopetoun 148horizontal waterfalls 235 Horrocks 190horse-riding 121, 191, 237hot-air ballooning 101Houtman Abrolhos Islands 188-9Hutt River Province 192Hyde Park 64Hyden 172hypothermia 251, 279

Iindigenous people, see Aboriginal

peopleinsect bites 250insurance

car 270health 275travel 254

internet access 254internet resources 13itineraries 14-16, 282

JJarrahdale 96jellyfish bites 250, 278Jerramungup 147jet lag 276John Butler Trio 30John Forrest National Park 37, 98Jolley, Elizabeth 28Jurien Bay 174

KKalumburu community 237, 7Kalamunda 98Kalamunda National Park 98Kalbarri 190-3, 191Kalbarri National Park 38, 190, 110Kalgoorlie-Boulder 154-9, 155, 109Kanowna 160-1Karijini National Park 38, 215-17,

216, 4, 111Karratha 211-13, 212Karri Forest Explorer 130, 131kayaking, see also sea-kayaking

Broome 227Dwellingup 97Kalbarri 191

Kellerberrin 170Kennedy Range 199-200Keraudren Reserve 223Kimberley 222-44, 224-5, 6Kings Park 62-3kite-boarding 65Kojonup 173Kununurra 242-3, 242

LLake Argyle 243-4Lake Ballard 161, 2, 109Lake Monger 64Lancelin 104Lancelin Ocean Classic 104, 252Lane Poole Reserve 96Laverton 162

Leeman 174-5Leeuwin Concert Series 252Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park

117-26, 4 legal matters 254-5Leighton Beach 64Lennard River Gorge 237, 6Leonora 161lesbian travellers 74, 253-4Lesueur National Park 173lighthouses

Augusta 126Dunsborough 120Exmouth & Around 207 Rottnest Island 93

literature 12, 13, 27-9Little Birdy 30Lucky Bay 151Ludlow Tuart Forest National Park 119Lynton 190

MMadura 167Manjimup 129maps 255Marble Bar 218Margaret River 123-5, 124Margaret River Pro 252Margaret River Wine Region

Festival 253Meekatharra 180Merredin 170Mettams Pool 64Midlands Road 175Millstream-Chichester National

Park 214Mingenew 175Mirima National Park 242-3monasteries 178-9money 11-13, 251, 255-6Monkey Mia 196, 3, 110Monsignor Hawes 189Moondyne Joe 100Moora 175Morawa 176Morgan, Sally 28motorcycle travel 265, 268-73Mt Augustus National Park 200Mt Barker 140-1Mt Magnet 179mountain biking, see cyclingmountaineering 143movies 12, 27 Mullewa 177Munda Biddi Mountain Bike Trail 39

Mundaring 98Mundrabilla 168museums

Albany 141, 146Augusta 126Broome 227Busselton 119Cunderdin 170Denham 194Dongara-Port Denison 183Esperance 149Fremantle 80-1Geraldton 185Greenough 185Guildford 87Kalgoorlie-Boulder 156New Norcia 178-9Northam 101Onslow 210Perenjori 176Rottnest Island 92Southern Cross 170Toodyay 100

music 30

NNambung National Park 173-4, 110Nannup 128-9National Aboriginal & Islander Day

Observance Committee (Naidoc) week 252

national parks 35, 39Alexander Morrison National

Park 173Avon Valley National Park 100-1Badgingarra National Park 173Beedelup National Park 131Cape Arid National Park 151Cape Le Grand National Park 151Cape Range National Park 208, 209Collier Range National Park 218D’Entrecasteaux national park 132Drovers Cave National Park 173Eucla National Park 168Fitzgerald River National Park

147-8François Peron National Park 195Geikie Gorge National Park

239, 112Jarrahdale 96John Forrest National Park 37, 98Kalamunda National Park 98Kalbarri National Park 38, 190Karijini National Park 38, 215-

17, 216

Lesueur National Park 173Ludlow Tuart Forest National

Park 119Millstream-Chichester National

Park 214Mirima National Park 242-3Mt Augustus National Park 200Nambung National Park

173-4, 110Peak Charles National Park 151Porongurup National Park 38,

138-9, 139Purnululu National Park 38-9,

240-1, 241Serpentine National Park 96Shannon National Park 132Stirling Range National Park 37-8,

140-1, 139Stokes National Park 151Tathra National Park 173Walpole-Nornalup National Park

134, 108Walyunga National Park 37, 98-9Watheroo National Park 173West Cape Howe National Park 146William Bay National Park 136Yalgorup National Park 97Yanchep National Park 37, 103

New Norcia 178-9Newman 217-18, 7newspapers 245Ningaloo Marine Park 208-9, 111Ningaloo Reef 36Nornalup 134-6Norseman 163-4North Beach 64Northam 101Northampton 189-90Northcliffe 132Nullarbor Plain 164-8

OOnslow 210-11Ora Banda 161outback travel 271Outback Way 162-3

Pparks & gardens

Guildford 87Kalamunda 98Kalgoorlie-Boulder 157Kings Park 62-3Nannup 128Perth 62-3, 64

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Peak Charles National Park 151Peak Head 144-6pearling 226-7Pemberton 129-32, 130Penguin Island 94, 106Perenjori 176Péron, François 195Perth 52-80, 54-61, 8, 105

accommodation 68-71activities 64-6attractions 62-4clubbing 76drinking 74-6entertainment 76-7events 67-8festivals 67food 71-4shopping 77travel to/from 77-8 travel within 78-80

Perth Cup 67, 252Perth Hills 97-9Perth Institute of Contemporary

Arts 63Perth Pride 68Perth Wildflower Festival 253photography 256Pilbara (M) 202Pilbara 211-21, 202Pinjarra 97Pink Lake 190Pinnacles Desert 173-4, 2, 110planning 11-13, 251, see also

itinerariesplants 34Point Samson 214population 26Porongurup National Park 38, 138, 139 Port Gregory 190Port Hedland 218-21, 219postal services 256Presley, Elvis 128Prichard, Katharine Susannah 27-8pubs 45Purnululu National Park 38-9,

240-1, 241

RRabbit Proof Fence 27, 177Ravensthorpe 147responsible travel 37

rock carvings 200rock-climbing 143, 144-5Rockingham 94-5Roebourne 214Rottnest Island 91-4, 91, 2, 106Round House 81Royal Perth Show 253

Ssailboarding 174sand-boarding 104, 191scuba diving, see divingsea-kayaking 93, 95, see also kayakingSeal Island 94Serpentine Falls 96Serpentine National Park 96Shannon National Park 132shark attacks 250, 278Shark Bay 193-6Shell Beach 193Shinju Matsuri 252Shipwreck Galleries 81Shoalwater Islands Marine Park

94, 106skydiving 227Sleepy Jackson 30snake bites 250, 278snorkelling 40

Coral Bay 203Dampier Peninsula 234Exmouth & Around 208Houtman Abrolhos Islands 189Ningaloo Marine Park 208Onslow 210Perth 63Rottnest Island 65, 92, 93

solo travellers 256Sorrento Beach 64Southern Cross 170spider bites 250, 278-9sports 26-7, 77, 252, see also

individual sportsStirling Gardens 64Stirling Range National Park 37-8,

140-1, 139Stokes National Park 151stolen generations 21 Stow, Randolph 28stromatolites 193, 194Supreme Court Gardens 64surfing 41

Denmark 136Esperance 149Kalbarri 191Margaret River 121, 2

Perth 64-5 Southwest 121

Swan Valley 87-8Swanbourne Beach 64swimming

Cape Le Grand National Park 151Coral Bay 203Exmouth & Around 204Karijini National Park 215Lane Poole Reserve 96Mandurah 96Millstream-Chichester National

Park 214Pemberton 130Perth 64-5 safety 251

TTathra National Park 173telephone services 256-7theatre 29, 77time 257-8Tom Price 214-15Toodyay 99-100tourist information 258tours 258, see also cruises

Aboriginal culture 196, 227Broome 227Bungle Bungles 223bushwalking 223canoeing 191Coral Coast 204cultural 40cycling 136-7Derby 236Exmouth 204food 67four-wheel driving 131, 136-7gorges 239hiking 130-1, 191, 215historical 83Kalbarri 191Kalgoorlie-Boulder 157Kimberley 223, 241Margaret River 124Monkey Mia 196New Norcia 178-9Perth 67Pinnacles Desert 174-80Rottnest Island 92-3sea-kayaking 204Shark Bay 194walking 66-7, 131-2wildlife-watching 208-9wineries 67

train travel 265-6, 274travel to/from Western Australia

262-6travel within Western Australia

266-74Tree Top Walk 134, 108Trigg Beach 64Tunnel Creek 238Turquoise Bay 208, 111turtles 208TV 245 Twilight Cove 148, 6

Vvacations 11, 254vaccinations 275Valley of the Giants 134-5, 108vegetarian travellers 45visas 259volunteering 260-1

WWaifs 30walking, see also bushwalking, hiking

Bibbulmun Track 38, 97, 135, 141Bunbury 115Cape Le Grand National Park 151Cape Range National Park 209Cape-to-Cape Track 117Denmark 136Hopetoun 148Kalbarri National Park 190Pemberton 131Porongurup National Park 138Shannon National Park 132Walpole 134Yallingup 121

Walpole 134-6Walpole-Nornalup National Park

134, 108Walyunga National Park 37, 98-9waterfalls

Beedelup National Park 131John Forrest National Park p98Kalamunda 98Karijini National Park 215Kimberley 235, 237, 238Newman 217, 111South Western Hwy area 96

Watermans Beach 64Watheroo National Park 173Wave Rock 172climate 11, 31-2, 248-9Weller, Archie 28West Cape Howe National Park 146Western Australian Maritime

Museum 80-1Western Australian Museum 185whale-watching 41-2

Albany 143Augusta 126Bremer Bay 148Cape Arid National Park 151Coral Bay 203Dunsborough 120Esperance 150Fremantle 83Fitzgerald River National Park 147Jurien Bay 174Perth 65Walpole 135

whaling 146white-water rafting 97, 101Wickepin 172wildflowers 34

Fitzgerald River National Park 147Kalbarri 190-1Kennedy Range 199Mt Magnet 179Mullewa 177Perenjori 176Wongan Hills 176

wildlife-watching, see also bird-watching, dolphin-watching, whale-watching, zoosAvon Valley National Park 101Bunbury 115Busselton 119Cape Arid National Park 151Caves Rd & Margaret River

area 122-3Dampier Peninsula 234Dongara-Port Denison 183Dryandra Woodland 172Esperance 149, 150Exmouth & Around 204, 208Fitzgerald River National Park 147Green Head 175

Guildford 88Houtman Abrolhos Islands 189Jurien Bay 174Kalbarri 190Mingenew 175Moora 175Ningaloo Marine Park 208Pinjarra 97Rockingham 94-5Rottnest Island 92Walpole 135Wyndham 241Yanchep National Park 103

William Bay National Park 136Wilson Bluff 168Wiluna 162-3Windjana Gorge 238windsurfing 65, 104Windy Harbour 132wine & wineries 47-51

Denmark 136Great Southern Region 49-50Margaret River area 47-8,

121-2, 107Peel & Geographe Regions 49Pemberton & Manjimup 50Pemberton 130South Western Hwy area 96Swan Valley 48-9, 88Toodyay 100

Winton, Tim 28, 146Wolfe Creek Meteorite Crater 240women travellers 250-1, 256, 259-60Wongan Hills 176work 260-1Wyndham 241

YYalgorup National Park 97Yallingup 121Yanchep 103Yanchep National Park 37, 103yoga 65-6York 101-3, 102York Jazz Festival 253

ZZig-Zag Dr 98zoos 67, 88, 97

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