History of city Mandurah, Western Australia in photos
A small historical reference
Geography: Mandurah - is the second-largest city in Western Australia, located approximately 72 kilometres (45 mi) south of the state capital, Perth.
The city attracts a large number of tourists, including many international visitors. The city centre foreshore is home to a variety of wildlife including dolphins, pelicans, shags, and an abundance of marine life including the blue manna crab which has become synonymous with the area. The city is also known for its protected waterways, beaches and boating and fishing activities.
Date of foundation: circa 1830s
History:
Population: 83 294
Sights:
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Building the Capital Theatre |
Fishing in the estuary |
Mandurah's First bridge, circa 1920's (built 1892) |
Tuckey's House, circa 1920's |
Jetty at the Hotel Peninsula, 1919 |
Mandurah Bridge, 1925 |
On the jetty, 1928 |
View from the estuary bridge, 1924 |
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