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Ships in 1830 | Albany Historical Society
Ships in 1830
In 1830, thirty-nine ships worth a total tonnage of 114,177 tons entered Western Australian ports. This increased by 137 tons by 1840.

In 1830, thirty-nine ships worth a total tonnage of 114,177 tons entered Western Australian ports. This increased by 137 tons by 1840.

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On the 7th July, 1841, the explorer Edward John Eyre, with his Aboriginal companion Wylie, staggered into town after a gruelling crossing of the Great Australian Bight. He stayed for a week at Skerrat’s Family Hotel on the corner of Stirling Terrace and York Street.

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