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Roebourne Heritage Trail

Roebourne WA

Roebourne gazetted in 1866, was the first town in the northwest of Western Australia. The Roebourne Heritage Trail is a self-guided walk capturing the most significant buildings and sites in Roebourne. The trail provides an insight into how life was for the early settlers and Aboriginal people al.

Roebourne Goal PrecinctImage credit: City of Karratha
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Roebourne gazetted in 1866, was the first town in the northwest of Western Australia. The Roebourne Heritage Trail is a self-guided walk capturing the most significant buildings and sites in Roebourne. The trail provides an insight into how life was for the early settlers and Aboriginal people all those years ago. Multiple sites along the trail are significant Aboriginal Heritage Sites and are of great interest to non-Aboriginal people. Walking this trail gives people a better understanding and engenders greater respect for Aboriginal culture. The route is signposted with large interpretative signage detailing the importance and history of each site.

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