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Tourist Spot Attractions In Mandurah

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Mandurah is a coastal city in Western Australia, situated approximately 72 kilometres south of the state capital, Perth. It is the state's second-largest city, with a population just ahead of that of Bunbury. Mandurah's central business district is located on the Mandurah Estuary, which is an outlet for the Peel Inlet and Harvey Estuary. The city takes its name from a Noongar word meaning meeting place or trading place. A townsite for Mandurah was laid out in 1831, two years after the establishment of the Swan River Colony, but attracted few residents. Until the post-war boom of the 1950s and 1960s it was little more than a small fishing village. In su...
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  • 2. Fremantle Prison Fremantle
    Fremantle Prison, sometimes referred to as Fremantle Gaol or Fremantle Jail, is a former Australian prison and World Heritage Site in Fremantle, Western Australia. The six-hectare site includes the prison cellblocks, gatehouse, perimeter walls, cottages, and tunnels. Initially used for convicts transported from Britain, but was transferred to the colonial government in 1886 for use for locally-sentenced prisoners. Royal Commissions were held in 1898 and 1911, and instigated some reform to the prison system, but significant changes did not begin until the 1960s. The government department in charge of the prison underwent several reorganisations in the 1970s and 1980s, but the culture of Fremantle Prison was resistant to change. Growing prisoner discontent culminated in a 1988 riot with guar...
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  • 3. Busselton Jetty Busselton
    Busselton is a city in the South West region of Western Australia. At June 2017 Census Busselton had an estimated urban population of 38,289. Busselton has grown by an average of 3.5% in each of the five years to 2015. Founded in 1832 by the Bussell family, Busselton is 220 km south-west of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. Busselton has been voted Western Australia's top tourist town in 1995, 1996, and 2005.The new Busselton skatepark was built December, 2015. It has attracted more tourists and competitions.
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