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rooms, toilet facilities and a kiosk. The Board also transported 30,000 tonnes (66 million pounds) of clean sand to Point Walter Beach to rectify erosion problems, including the exposure of many limestone boulders in Point Walter's shallows. In 1972 there were hopes that a bridge would be constructed between Point Walter and Point Resolution, but prohibitive costs and other problems meant that these hopes did not come to anything.
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In January 1923, to secure funding for the Point Walter memorial avenue, a three day carnival was held at Point Walter. By this time, the Melville Roads Board was receiving £100 a year for grounds maintenance, which was proving inadequate to keep the grounds in order. A further decline in use was due
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The canal at Point Walter continuously silted up, and the difficulty of upkeep led to the Caporns departing the site. After the Caporns had left the area, the local authorities did not engage in upkeep, and the canal fell into further disrepair. Steamers on the Swan River stopped using the sandbar's
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named Point Walter after Walter Stirling. Walter's relationship to James is disputed, with some sources claiming Walter was James' uncle, with others claiming he was his brother. In 1830, the land was acquired by settlers Lionel Lukin and Alfred Waylen. Waylen developed the land by building a villa
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due to its location between Perth and Fremantle. In 1837 he cut a canal through the sandbar, reducing the distance of a boat trip between Perth and Fremantle by about 3.2 kilometres (2 mi), and charged a toll for its use. In 1843, Samuel Caporn and his family settled at Point Walter and took
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addressing the issue and refuting the perception. The state of disrepair continued until November 1952 when the reserve was again put in the hands of the Melville Roads Board, which made several alterations to the site, including the removal of all old buildings, and the addition of new changing
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to the sandbar. This function of the sandbar for river crossings was a key feature of the site; Mosman Park, also a place for women and children, contained a rock believed to impregnate a woman within a few weeks of her touching it. To cross the river as a group, they would cut down a tree, and
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language "place of long flowing white hair" or "place of white sand". It was traditionally an area for women and children, but also served as a meeting point when the clan wanted to move to another part of the river. Women at Point Walter would meet with men swimming across from
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low, and flushing out game. During summer months, the site was a source of food and resources through its large variety of flora and fauna. Fishing was common, and fishing traps were used extensively. Usage of the local flora included making string from the native wisteria
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that had occurred over the previous ten years due to the loss of beaches and grassed areas, factors aided by the undercutting of tree roots. Work began in March 2012, initial works were finished in 2013, and the project was completed in early 2014.
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The site became popular after the cutting of the canal, and was often used for crabbing, camping, swimming and picnicking. The only way to access the point was by boat, so a jetty was built. Point Walter's popularity led to the construction of two
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Point Walter is the site of various cultural monuments, including a war memorial avenue. It also hosts the free annual Point Walter concert, which started in 1996 and features Perth bands, and on occasion notable individuals such as
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The Melville Roads Board changed its name to the Shire of Melville on 1 July 1961 in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Act 1960. In 1968, the Shire of Melville became the City of Melville.
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and a timber bathing house to deal with ferries and yachting parties. Later, a limestone road was built, allowing access by horse-drawn carriages. The sources differ, but in either 1895 or 1907 the
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and Point Walter, which was not considered a success as it rarely ran at a profit outside the summer months. Despite this, the line was not closed down until 1939. Further troubles came from the
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areas. Point Walter also contains a cafe called Walters River Café. Point Walter is contained in the Point Walter Reserve, which contains the Point Walter Golf Course, and Blackwall Reach.
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that extends over 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) into the river; sections of the sandbar are often submerged at high water. The sandbar was formed through the collection of sediment along the
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to the increased use of ocean beaches by the public; as a result, control of the site was passed to the Parks and Gardens Board in 1929. In 1914, a tramway was constructed between
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were her footprints. Djunda is said to have carried spirit children in her hair, who, when they fell out, formed rocks. According to Dreamtime stories, when she reached
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of the 1930s, during which another drop in recreational use was experienced. World War II further decreased patronage, and Point Walter fell into a state of disrepair.
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in the area. The area is also home to native species of frogs, small reptiles and various insects. There are also various pest animals present in the area, such as
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and the spirit children formed the stars. Due to this, Blackwall Reach is known to the Aboriginals as Jenalup, a word meaning "the place where feet make a track".
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over running the Halfway House, having emigrated to Australia the previous year. The Caporns moved away from Point Walter in the mid-1850s, because the canal was
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Image looking east across Point Walter and Melville Water taken from Mosman Park. The sandbar can be seen in the middle, leading from Point Walter on the right.
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In 1941, the Melville Army Camp was constructed on the land and was used for training soldiers for waterborne warfare. In 1947, the camp was converted to a
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Point Walter is contained within the Point Walter Reserve, which mainly consists of the Point Walter bushland. This consists primarily of three habitats:
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In terms of botanical history, the Point Walter bushland is significant, as it was at this location early botanists first collected couch honeypot (
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Within the Point Walter bushland, different habitats contain different populations of flora. The deep yellow sand supports the rare acorn banksia (
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narrow and shallow canal, instead travelling the full distance around it. By the 1860s the canal was unused. A campaign by businessman
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and picnicking. The area contains public facilities such as two shaded playgrounds, cycle and walking paths, a jetty, a boat ramp and
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in 1830, which later burnt down. In 1831 his land was extended by 280 hectares (700 acres) to include part of his namesake suburb,
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In February 2012 the environmental consulting company Natural Area Management was contracted by the
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purchased the land, declaring it a Class A reserve, and in 1912 the Melville Roads Board (now the
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children would float across the river on the log, with the adults swimming alongside them.
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Point Walter is used by the general public for a variety of activities, including
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populations. The Point Walter area also supports a population of swamp sheoak (
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was collected at Point Walter, a species which has not been seen there since.
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Looking towards Point Walter from 50 metres (160 ft) out on the sandbar.
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The sandbar is the nesting grounds of several bird species. They include the
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During his survey along the Swan River of suitable spots for settlement,
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Birdlife, including seagulls and black swans, on and around the sandbar.
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that extends into the river. It is located on the southern shore of
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Before European settlement, the Point Walter area was inhabited by
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A Ticket to Ride: A History of the Fremantle Municipal Tramways
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In the Point Walter bushland, hollows are used for nesting by
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people's historical activities at the site. Named in 1827 by
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are also prominent, although these are considered a weed.
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on 1 March 1881, Point Walter became a "quiet backwater".
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Point Walter : A history from corroboree to cup
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Index


Noongar
Swan River, Western Australia
sandbar
Melville Water
Bicton
Perth central business district
Fremantle
Mosman Park
Peppermint Grove
Dalkeith
Aboriginal Australian
Dreamtime
Whadjuk
James Stirling
tea rooms
World War II
Melville City Council
Indigenous Australians
Beeliar people
Whadjuk Noongars
Noongar
Mosman Park
controlled burning
understory
Hardenbergia comptoniana
Corymbia calophylla
Swan River
Western Australia
James Stirling

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