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The region of King George sound was featured in Kim Scott's 2010 novel, 'That
Deadman Dance', which describes interaction and colonialism in 'the friendly frontier'. The story follows a number of nuanced characters, both of European and indigenous Noongar heritage. The main settlement, King George
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Western Australia, and so was the favoured location for delivery of mail and supplies from abroad to Western Australia. These were then transported to Perth and Fremantle by road or coastal shipping until the early 1890s, when the
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The tidal range in King George Sound (including
Princess Royal Harbour and Oyster Harbour) is 0.4 metres (1 ft) with spring tidal range of 1.1 metres (4 ft). Tidal levels can remain static for periods of time. Semi-diurnal tides are frequent and diurnal tides are occasional.
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The sound becomes a perfect habitat for migratory wading birds during the summer, when an estimated 2,000-3,000 birds flock to the area to feed in the shallow mudflats of the harbours. Some of the species that can be found during the summer months include the
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are present including
Turbinaria frondens, Turbinaria mesenterina and Turbinaria renformis which cover an extensive area. Other coral species that can be found include Scolymia australis, Plesiastrea versipora, Coscinaraea mcneilli and Coscinaraea marshae.
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Frenchman Bay, located within the sound, in 1952 with a small quota of 50 humpback whales that was eventually increased to 175. At the peak of the whaling activity in the sound the company was taking between 900 and 1100
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There is evidence that shore-based bay whaling was carried out in Barker Bay, by James
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The fringing vegetation around the sound includes both the saltmarshes of Oyster
Harbour and Princess Royal Harbour, and the sandy beach vegetation. Saltmarshes contain a variety of species including
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beds still exist in King George Sound, although they have been adversely affected by increased nutrient levels and industry in the area. Some of the seagrasses present in the sound include
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Town, at the time of the book is described as a 'fledgling
Australian town', which features a series of small residences and a public house owned by former soldier Alexander Killam.
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The sound covers an area of 110 square kilometres (42 sq mi) and varies in depth from 10 to 35 metres (33 to 115 ft). Situated at its western shore is the city of
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frequent the area between July and
October when they congregate to mate and calve in the protected waters of the sound. Other whales that have been spotted in the area include
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to the north. Each receives excellent protection from winds and heavy seas. Princess Royal
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anchored in the sound from 8 December 1801 to 5 January 1802 and explored the area. While he was there, his men found the copper plate Dixson had left. During this time
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were known to visit the sound during the whaling era but none have been sighted recently, although a pod was detected further out in the Southern Ocean in 2002.
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In 1978 the Cheynes Beach Whaling Company closed down after increasing environmental lobby group pressure. It was Australia's last coastal whaling company.
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was sold for scrap in 1961 and was subsequently sunk between Michaelmas Island and the northern shoreline of the sound. Another chaser in the fleet,
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was being used as a whaling vessel when it ran ashore during a gale in 1872. The remains can still be seen in shallow water in
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before doing further exploration of the Western Australian coastline. During the course of their stay the ship's naturalist
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of New South Wales – from its establishment until 7 March 1831. It then was made part of the
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in Princess Royal Harbour in 1990 and is still there, approximately 290 metres (951 ft) off-shore.
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Whalers Beach looking out into King George Sound toward Michaelmas island taken from Vancouver Peninsula
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from 1805. The name "King George Sound" gradually came into use from about 1934, prompted by new
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visited King George Sound and anchored there for eight days. On board was the young naturalist
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1858:"Description of the Natives of King George's Sound (Swan River Colony) and Adjoining Country"
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and the geography, geology, flora, fauna and native inhabitants of the immediate region.
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charts supporting the intention to eliminate the possessive 's' from geographical names.
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The Shore Whalers of Western Australia: Historical Archaeology of a Maritime Frontier
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exerts some influence in the sound as it flows eastwards along the
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2602:"Albany Port Expansion Proposal – Hydrodynamics and Sedimentation"
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1905:(1835). "Formation of the Settlement at King George's Sound".
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1494:. Perth WA: The West Australian. 29 October 1935. p. 15
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Two wrecks within the sound are protected under the federal
1598:"Australias Southwest – Explorers and Settlement of Albany"
2551:"Interim Marine and Coastal Regionalisation for Australia"
1570:"The Fremantle Harbour. The S.S. Sultan at the South Quay"
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2125:"Pannell Discussions – Australia's position on whaling"
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The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London
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King Georges Sound and Albany, Western Australia, 1858
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and is fringed with prominent headlands composed of
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Whales breaching in King George Sound September 2015
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1911:. London: Sherwood Gilbert & Piper. p. 281
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2280:"Albany Port Expansion Proposal – The Environment"
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2387:"Australia's South West – Whales – Where to Look"
1469:The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser
27:Large body of water in southern Western Australia
2720:"The best artificial reefs of Western Australia"
2249:"WA Department of FisheriesFarming Blue Mussels"
1443:"Restoring Menang Noongar Place Names - Central"
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1624:"Australia on the map – The AOTM Landings List"
1323:Michaelmas Island as viewed from Mount Clarence
2580:"Physical characteristics of Albany Waterways"
1275:foundered and sank between Cape Vancouver and
619:declared the settlement a town and renamed it
2746:"Albany's Dive Wreck – The former HMAS Perth"
2343:"Common Dolphin stranding, King George Sound"
1296:South side of King George's Sound, by Westall
1053:formed during Proterozoic tectonic activity.
740:was commenced and completed in March 2016 at
518:arrived in the sound in February 1803 aboard
349:King George's Sound, view from the north-west
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2205:"Animals and plants of the Albany waterways"
1774:Australian Dictionary of on-line Biographies
1309:Part of King George III Sound, December 1801
693:, to Egypt. A memorial to the Anzacs of the
544:visited the sound in 1818 aboard the cutter
2798:"Bonzle Maps – Map of Cheynes II Wreck, WA"
1650:"To King George the Third Sound for Whales"
1998:State Records Authority of New South Wales
1964:State Records Authority of New South Wales
1795:Appleyard, R. T. and Toby Manford (1979).
1480:– via National Library of Australia.
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1243:. Another Tasmanian whaling barque, the
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2092:, Sydney University Press, 2010, p.143.
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1829:Manuscripts, Oral History and Pictures
1219:, was blown ashore on Geak Point near
2681:Fletcher, WJ; Tregonning, RJ (1992).
2463:"Aussie Heritage – King George Sound"
1908:Narrative of a Voyage Round the World
1335:Mistaken Island from near Goode Beach
907:have both been recorded in the area.
705:, 25 April 1923. The contribution of
634:from Mount Clarence accompanied by a
61:King George Sound from Mount Clarence
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2944:Shipwreck areas of Western Australia
2529:"Albany Gateway – Albany Bird Group"
2042:"Albany Port Authority – Port Trade"
1694:"Encounter 1802-2002 Baudins Voyage"
1057:Bays that contain beaches backed by
652:, who collected specimens on shore.
2227:"Aussie Heritage King George Sound"
2183:"Aussie Heritage King George Sound"
1721:Australian Broadcasting Corporation
2849:"Shipwrecks of the Southern Coast"
2485:"Aussie Heritage – Oyster Harbour"
1770:"King, Phillip Parker (1791–1856)"
1744:"175th Anniversary of WA – Albany"
418:Bulk carriers in King George Sound
398:Islands and headlands of the Sound
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2030:. London: J. Cross and R. Havell.
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2939:South coast of Western Australia
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1990:"King George's Sound Settlement"
1956:"King George's Sound Settlement"
1833:State Library of New South Wales
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2687:Marine and Freshwater Research
2152:"Shark barrier work under way"
2150:Talitha Wolfe (2 March 2016).
1359:Green Island from Bayonet Head
1256:. These are the wooden barque
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843:Sardinops sagax neopilchardus
636:pamphlet describing the sound
613:Governor of Western Australia
577:, under the command of Major
471:King George the Third's Sound
408:Middleton Beach shark barrier
288:King George the Third's Sound
93:Show map of Western Australia
1416:Dobson, John (3 July 2020).
1397:King George Sound (Tasmania)
1392:Whaling in Western Australia
1253:Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976
1235:A Hobart wooden barque, the
1037:Point King, granite headland
719:Cheyne Beach Whaling Company
672:provided a quicker service.
480:, and Captain Dixson of the
473:after the reigning monarch.
461:Breaksea Island in the Sound
40:King George Sound (Tasmania)
2949:Sounds of Western Australia
2435:"The Voyage of the Odyssey"
1680:A Voyage to Terra Australis
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2929:Albany, Western Australia
2828:Western Australian Museum
1492:"What Is the Right Name?"
927:short-finned pilot whales
564:On 25 December 1826, the
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1903:Wilson, Thomas Braidwood
1379:Western Australia portal
1211:The former whale chaser
1071:Islands of note include
1023:white-bellied sea eagles
615:Captain (later Admiral)
153:Show map of Indian Ocean
2413:"Whale Adventure Tours"
1716:"ABC – The Naturalists"
1578:. 5 May 1897. p. 2
983:yellow-billed spoonbill
789:Heterozostera tasmanica
323:Fremantle Inner Harbour
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881:subantarctic fur seal
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767:Amphibolis antarctica
763:Posidonia ostenfeldii
707:Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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1544:Geoscience Australia
1003:sooty oystercatchers
971:grey-tailed tattlers
877:New Zealand fur seal
695:Desert Mounted Corps
600: – a
568:colonial government
325:was opened in 1897.
2824:Shipwreck Databases
2778:on 14 February 2008
2157:The West Australian
1823:(7 February 1828).
1656:on 23 February 2011
1604:on 8 September 2014
1575:The West Australian
1536:"King George Sound"
1264:that sank in 1923.
999:pied oystercatchers
967:lesser sand plovers
931:false killer whales
873:Australian sea lion
851:King George whiting
813:saltwater paperbark
775:Halophila australis
759:Posidonia australis
542:Phillip Parker King
524:to rendezvous with
338:Phillip Parker King
292:King George's Sound
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975:Eurasian whimbrels
963:red capped plovers
905:Tursiops truncates
902:bottlenose dolphin
847:Australian herring
736:Installation of a
668:completion of the
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2912:Media related to
2699:10.1071/mf9921437
2292:on 21 August 2008
1854:Nind, Isaac Scott
1821:Nind, Isaac Scott
1750:on 5 October 2007
1676:Flinders, Matthew
1176:continental shelf
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1077:Michaelmas Island
987:white-faced heron
898:Delphinus delphis
665:Fremantle Harbour
641:On 8 March 1836,
606:Swan River Colony
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406:Yellow floats of
311:Michaelmas Island
263:King George Sound
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