Tag: Midland Railway
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A Brief History of the Irwin Districts
A short chronological history of the Irwin Districts since colonisation
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A Port for the Irwin District
Situated on Arurine Bay, a townsite was surveyed as “Denison” in 1866, but was generally referred to as “Port Irwin” up to the 1880’s. It was later called “Port Dongara”…
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