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Oceangoing vessels had previously anchored in
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Australes, Les Portes du Large, Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, 2002.
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In 2013 - 2013, the
Western Australian government, through the Royalties for Regions programme, constructed a new harbour outside of the Hardy Inlet area of the Blackwood River mouth.
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delineated the port in reference to the northernmost point (at High water level) on Saint
Alouarn Island (with truncated spelling), as well as Seal Island, and Point Matthew.
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Flinders Bay settlement and boat ramp. It is located adjacent to the road that goes to Cape Leeuwin lighthouse.
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Australia. Dept. of Regional Development and Lands; Royalties for Regions (W.A.); Western Australia. Dept. of Regional Development and Lands (2012),
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Pericles - struck submerged rock, total loss, 31 Mar. 1910. Steamer, 10,925 ton. Port of
Fremantle quarterly, 1968, Vol.3, no.2, p.14
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Unnamed rocks run parallel to the line of named islands above, between Cape
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The islands are significant for their bird colonies - with Seal Island and St
Alouarn Island being reserves for that purpose.
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Encountering Terra Australis: the Australian voyages of Nicholas Baudin and Matthew Flinders
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Vested as 'Flinders Island and various rocks south of Augusta' as 'A' reserve in 1986.
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Status: Seal Island Nature Reserve - National Parks and Nature Conservation Authority
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There are a number of wrecks in the vicinity of Cape Leeuwin.
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Size: approx 8.5 ha in area - Conservation of Fauna reserve
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on an uncharted rock on 13 March 1910, within sight of the
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Fornasiero, Jean; Monteath, Peter and West-Sooby, John.
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First on Admiralty charts in 1878 - probably named after
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Size: approx 4 ha in area - Conservation of Fauna reserve
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64:. The islands were named after St Aloüarn in 1792, by
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formally claimed part of Western Australia for France
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1910, 1949, 1957, 1959, 1961-1964, 1968, 1972-1973.
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48:In March 1772, the crew of the French naval vessel
431:- p.234 Murray, Ian and Hercock, Marion (2008)
24:are a group of islands and rocks south-east of
594:27/05/1960, Government Gazette, p.1435, p.1445
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298:Named Island in Admiralty Chart 1037 of 1878
548:Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954)
478:Uncharted end : the Pericles disaster
223:Named a Wildlife Sanctuary - December 1972
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344:- 7.5 km south east of Point Matthew
337:There are a few named rocks in the group
310:Named as part of a sanctuary zone in the
220:Created as an A class reserve - May 1960
141:Seal Island (Augusta, Western Australia)
407:Murray, Ian and Hercock, Marion (2008)
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156:in 1791, recorded by Archdeacon in 1878
694:& Maryse Duyker, ed. & trans)
646:Government Gazette, p.1375, 11/04/1986
612:04/05/1979, Government Gazette, p.1147
603:22/12/1972, Government Gazette, p.4770
231:Saint Alouarn Island Nature Reserve -
217:- 5.5 km south east of Point Matthew
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782:Nature reserves in Western Australia
390:List of islands of Western Australia
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320:- 7 km south east of Point Matthew
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226:Named a Nature Reserve - May 1979
328:Flinders is on left side at rear
787:Flinders Bay, Western Australia
543:"WESTRALIANA FAUNA FACTS FLORA"
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312:Ngari Capes Marine Park
130:Named islands and rocks
112:Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
66:Antoine d'Entrecasteaux
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342:Square Rock
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170:Seal Island
135:Seal Island
766:Categories
356:Spout Rock
262:34°21′00″S
189:34°24′15″S
739:115°12′E
637:page 106
585:page 267
384:See also
107:Pericles
72:Location
736:34°24′S
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507:6 April
484:6 April
461:6 April
78:Augusta
44:History
34:Augusta
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700:ISBN
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