Across to Garden Island from Churchill Park.
Category: Palm Beach Foreshore
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Sunday, 15 March 2026
The Catalpa Memorial on the Palm Beach foreshore.
The Catalpa incident was an 1876 international incident involving the escape / rescue of 6 Irish Fenian prisoners funded by Irish-Americans from the British colony in Western Australia where they had been sent as convicts. More details below.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalpa_rescue
The folk song The Catalpa was popular in the 1970’s in Australia.
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Monday, 23 February 2026
Another Rockingham park, this is Rotary Reserve just over the road from the Palm Beach forshore.
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Thursday, 19 February 2026
More of the Palm Beach foreshore / Mangles Bay, this is from the eastern boat ramp again looking ENE with the Palm Beach Jetty to the right behind Bugs and the Kwinana Grain Terminal visible in the distance.
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Monday, 19 January 2026
The Palm Beach foreshore / Mangles Bay. This is from eastern boat ramp, looking towards the Garden Island Causeway and HMAS Stirling – Royal Australian Navy base.
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