La Grange Bay, Western Australia
- La Grange Bay, Western Australia
La Grange Bay is located convert|200|km|mi south of Broome, Western Australia in the Kimberley region. It is the site of the Catholic Pallotine ‘’’La Grange Mission’’, [ ‘’La Grange Mission celebrates its 50th anniversary. Kimberley community profile, Aug. 2005, p. 12-13 ] and the Aboriginal community of Bidyadanga. [cite web |url=http://www.kamsc.org.au/about_bidyadanga.html |title=About Bidyadanga |accessdate=2008-09-30 |date= |publisher=KAMSC] Failed verification|date=September 2008 It was the location of the La Grange massacre and expedition in 1865.
Bidyadanga regularly records the highest maximum temperature in the state of Western Australia. [cite web |url=http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/dwo/IDCJDW6012.latest.shtml |title=Bidyadanga, Western Australia September 2008 Daily Weather Observations |accessdate=2008-09-30 |publisher=Bureau of Meteorology] Failed verification|date=September 2008
References
Further reading
* Zucker, Margaret.(2005) ‘’From patrons to partners and the separated children of the Kimberley : a history of the Catholic Church in the Kimberley, WA ‘’ Fremantle, W.A. : University of Notre Dame Australia Press. ISBN 095799883X
ee also
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