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| Your
tour commences in Denham on the World
Heritage listed Shark Bay in Western
Australia. You'll visit the unique
shellblock church. |
You'll
be introduced to the fascinating history of
this historic pearling town and the colourful
days of the pearl and shell harvesting
industry. |
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| As
we explore the waterfront we will soon be
confronted with this huge anchor an
object which makes an excellent photo
opportunity. |
The
unusual Shellblock quarry gave up many
blocks of compressed sea shells and in the
old days this was a prized local building
material. |
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| Stepping
back into time we visit the strange
stromatolites on the Bay shore. The world's
oldest form of life creates 20% of our
oxygen! |
Eagle
Bluff's panoramic view of Western Gulf &
a rugged coastline allows us to observe the
slow graceful meandering of sharks and rays
below. |
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| World
famous shell beach is comprised billions of
pure white tiny shells, washed ashore and
deeply deposited here for over 4,000 years. |
Experience
a shark feeding exhibition, then watch the
antics of giant Cod, Kingfish and sharks.
View many local fish in the Aquarium. |
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| Visit
Hamelin Pool and travel back in time to the
Hamelin Pool Telegraph Station which figures
in the history of communications in
Australia. |
Walk
the Hamelin Pool boardwalks then relax over
lunch in an air-conditioned dining area.
Bring your own lunch or purchase one on
site. |