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Ningaloo Coast

Index Ningaloo Coast

The Ningaloo Coast is a World Heritage Site located in the north west coastal region of Western Australia. [1]

71 relations: Aipysurus apraefrontalis, Australian clownfish, Australian National Heritage List, Bareboating, Boolathana Station, Cape Range National Park, Cardabia, Carnarvon, Western Australia, Caulerpa lamourouxii, Central Indo-Pacific, Coral Bay, Western Australia, Down to Earth: Australian Landscapes, Electoral district of Ningaloo, Environment of Australia, Exmouth Gulf, Gascoyne, Gnaraloo, Gnaraloo Feral Animal Control Program, Gnaraloo Turtle Conservation Program, Gnaraloo Wilderness Foundation, Golden ghost crab, Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia, Jenkins' whipray, John Butler (musician), Jurien Bay Marine Park, Lindsay Collins, List of marine animals of Australia (temperate waters), List of marine ecoregions, List of protected areas of Western Australia, List of reefs, List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription, List of World Heritage Sites in Oceania, Major roads in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia, Marine ecoregions, Marine park, Ningaloo Coast, Ningaloo maskray, Ningaloo Station, North West Cape, Pilbara, Pink skunk clownfish, Pink whipray, Point Cloates, Porcupine ray, Prosphaerosyllis battiri, Quobba, Reticulidia fungia, Roger Swainston, Ron and Valerie Taylor, Round ribbontail ray, ..., ShadowView, Shark tourism, Shell Australia, Shipwrecks of Western Australia, Shire of Exmouth, Southern Mandarin dogfish, Stackhousia umbellata, Tambja affinis, Tasselled wobbegong, Tim Winton, Tony Burke, Tourism in Australia, Transversotrema atkinsoni, Transversotrema manteri, Warroora, Western Australian 175th Anniversary, Whale shark, Wild Down Under, Yardie Creek Station, Yinikutira, 2010 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia). Expand index (21 more) »

Aipysurus apraefrontalis

Aipysurus apraefrontalis, commonly known as the short-nosed sea snake or Sahul reef snake, is a critically endangered species of venomous sea snake in the family Elapidae, which occurs on reefs off the northern coast of Western Australia.

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Australian clownfish

Amphiprion rubrocinctus, also known as the Australian or red anemonefish, is a species of anemonefish that is endemic to north west Australia.

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Australian National Heritage List

The Australian National Heritage List is a heritage register, a list of national heritage places deemed to be of outstanding heritage significance to Australia.

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Bareboating

Bareboating is the act of chartering a sailboat that one lives upon, navigates, and operates for a vacation.

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Boolathana Station

Boolathana Station is a pastoral lease currently operating as a cattle station that once operated as a sheep station in Western Australia.

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Cape Range National Park

Cape Range National Park is a national park in Western Australia, north of Perth.

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Cardabia

Cardabia Station, commonly referred to as Carbabia is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Western Australia.

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Carnarvon, Western Australia

Carnarvon is a coastal town situated approximately north of Perth, Western Australia.

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Caulerpa lamourouxii

Caulerpa lamourouxii is a species of seaweed in the Caulerpaceae family.

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Central Indo-Pacific

The Central Indo-Pacific is a biogeographic region of the Earth's seas, comprising the tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean, the eastern Indian Ocean, and the connecting seas.

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Coral Bay, Western Australia

Coral Bay is a small town on the coast of Western Australia, north of Perth.

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Down to Earth: Australian Landscapes

Down to Earth: Australian Landscapes is a non-fiction book by photographer Richard Woldendorp with an essay by multi-award winning Australian author Tim Winton originally published in 1999.

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Electoral district of Ningaloo

Ningaloo was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia from 1996 to 2005.

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Environment of Australia

The Australian environment ranges from virtually pristine Antarctic territory and rainforests to degraded industrial areas of major cities.

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Exmouth Gulf

Exmouth Gulf is a gulf in the north-west of Western Australia.

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Gascoyne

The Gascoyne region is one of the nine administrative regions of Western Australia.

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Gnaraloo

Gnaraloo is a working pastoral station and wilderness tourism business located in the Gnaraloo Bay in the Shire of Carnarvon, Western Australia.

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Gnaraloo Feral Animal Control Program

The Gnaraloo Feral Animal Control Program (GFACP) operates in conjunction with the Gnaraloo Turtle Conservation Program (GTCP), a non-governmental organization whose aim is to monitor and protect sea turtle nesting beaches along the coast of Gnaraloo.

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Gnaraloo Turtle Conservation Program

The Gnaraloo Turtle Conservation Program (GTCP) is an environmental organisation based at the Gnaraloo pastoral station and run by the Gnaraloo Wilderness Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation.

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Gnaraloo Wilderness Foundation

The Gnaraloo Wilderness Foundation (GWF) is a non-profit organization aimed at protecting and preserving the native flora and fauna at Gnaraloo with the mission to Keep Gnaraloo Wild.

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Golden ghost crab

Ocypode convexa, commonly known as the golden ghost crab, or alternatively the western ghost crab or yellow ghost crab, is a species of ghost crabs endemic to the coast of Western Australia, from Broome to Perth.

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Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia

The Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia (IMCRA), formerly the Interim Marine and Coastal Regionalisation for Australia, is a biogeographic regionalisation of the oceanic waters of Australia's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).

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Jenkins' whipray

The Jenkins' whipray (Himantura jenkinsii) is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, with a wide distribution in the Indo-Pacific region from South Africa to the Malay Archipelago to northern Australia.

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John Butler (musician)

John Charles Wiltshire-Butler (born 1 April 1975), known professionally as John Butler, is an Australian singer, songwriter, and music producer.

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Jurien Bay Marine Park

The Jurien Bay Marine Park is a protected marine park that is located north of Perth, off the coastal tip of the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.

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Lindsay Collins

Lindsay Boyd Collins (19 February 1944 – 2 September 2015) was an Australian marine geologist and sedimentologist, a faculty member in the department of applied geology at Curtin University in Western Australia.

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List of marine animals of Australia (temperate waters)

The list of marine animals of Australia (temperate waters) is a list of marine and shore-based species that form a part of the fauna of Australia.

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List of marine ecoregions

The following is a list of marine ecoregions, as defined by the WWF and The Nature Conservancy The WWF/Nature Conservancy scheme groups the individual ecoregions into 12 marine realms, which represent the broad latitudinal divisions of polar, temperate, and tropical seas, with subdivisions based on ocean basins.

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List of protected areas of Western Australia

Western Australia is the second largest country subdivision in the world.

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List of reefs

This is an incomplete list of notable reefs.

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List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription

This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the world by year of inscription.

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List of World Heritage Sites in Oceania

A World Heritage Site is a location that is listed by UNESCO as having outstanding cultural or natural value to the common heritage of humanity.

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Major roads in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia

Main Roads Western Australia controls the major roads in the state's Gascoyne region.

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Marine ecoregions

Marine ecoregions are ecoregions (ecological regions) of the oceans and seas identified and defined based on biogeographic characteristics.

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Marine park

A marine park is a park consisting of an area of sea (or lake) sometimes protected for recreational use, but more often set aside to preserve a specific habitat and ensure the ecosystem is sustained for the organisms that exist there.

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Ningaloo Coast

The Ningaloo Coast is a World Heritage Site located in the north west coastal region of Western Australia.

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Ningaloo maskray

The Ningaloo maskray (Neotrygon ningalooensis) is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found along the northwestern coast of Australia.

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Ningaloo Station

Ningaloo Station is a sheep station located in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia about North of Coral Bay.

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North West Cape

North West Cape is a peninsula in the north-west of Western Australia.

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Pilbara

The Pilbara is a large, dry, thinly populated region in the north of Western Australia.

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Pink skunk clownfish

Amphiprion perideraion also known as the pink skunk clownfish or pink anemonefish, is a species of anemonefish from the skunk complex that is widespread from northern Australia through the Malay Archipelago and Melanesia.

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Pink whipray

The pink whipray (Himantura fai) is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, with a wide but ill-defined distribution in the tropical Indo-Pacific from southern Africa to Polynesia.

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Point Cloates

Point Cloates, formerly known as Cloate's Island, is a peninsula approximately 100 kilometres south south-west of North West Cape, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

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Porcupine ray

The porcupine ray (Urogymnus asperrimus) is a rare species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.

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Prosphaerosyllis battiri

Prosphaerosyllis battiri is a species belonging to the phylum Annelida, a group known as the segmented worms.

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Quobba

Quobba Station, most commonly referred to as Quobba, is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in Western Australia.

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Reticulidia fungia

Reticulidia fungia is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phyllidiidae.

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Roger Swainston

Roger Anthony Swainston, born 7 May 1960, in North Cotswold, Gloucestershire, UK, is an Australian painter, naturalist and zoologist.

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Ron and Valerie Taylor

Ron Josiah Taylor, AM (8 March 19349 September 2012) was a prominent Australian shark expert, as is his widow, Valerie May Taylor née Heighes, AM (born 9 November 1935).

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Round ribbontail ray

The round ribbontail ray (Taeniura meyeni) is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found throughout the nearshore waters of the tropical Indo-Pacific, as well as off islands in the eastern Pacific.

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ShadowView

ShadowView is an organisation which focuses on supporting conservation using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).

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Shark tourism

Shark tourism is a form of eco-tourism rooted in having communities appreciate that local shark species are more valuable alive than dead.

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Shell Australia

Shell Australia is the Australian subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell.

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Shipwrecks of Western Australia

Over 1400 ships have been wrecked on the coast of Western Australia.

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Shire of Exmouth

The Shire of Exmouth is a local government area in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia, about north of the state capital, Perth.

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Southern Mandarin dogfish

The southern Mandarin dogfish (Cirrhigaleus australis) is a species of Mandarin dogfish shark in the genus Cirrhigaleus.

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Stackhousia umbellata

Stackhousia umbellata is a species of plant in the Celastraceae family.

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Tambja affinis

Tambja affinis is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.

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Tasselled wobbegong

The tasselled wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) is a species of carpet shark in the family Orectolobidae and the only member of its genus.

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Tim Winton

Tim (Timothy John) Winton (born 4 August 1960) is an Australian writer of novels, children's books, non-fiction books, and short stories.

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Tony Burke

Anthony Stephen Burke (born 4 November 1969) is an Australian politician who has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2004, representing the Division of Watson for the Labor Party.

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Tourism in Australia

Tourism in Australia is an important component of the Australian economy.

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Transversotrema atkinsoni

Transversotrema atkinsoni is a species of parasitic flatworms found in nemipterids on Heron Island and Ningaloo Reef.

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Transversotrema manteri

Transversotrema manteri is a species of trematodes found in caesionines on Lizard Island and Ningaloo Reef.

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Warroora

Warroora or Warroora Station is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station and is now operating as a cattle station in Western Australia.

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Western Australian 175th Anniversary

The Western Australian 175th Anniversary of European settlement was celebrated in 2004.

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Whale shark

The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is a slow-moving, filter-feeding carpet shark and the largest known extant fish species.

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Wild Down Under

Wild Down Under is a BBC nature documentary series exploring the natural history of the Australasian continent, first transmitted in the UK on BBC Two in September 2003.

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Yardie Creek Station

Yardie Creek or Yardie Creek Station is a pastoral lease and sheep station located in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia.

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Yinikutira

Yinikutira, also recorded as the Jinigudira, were an indigenous Australian people who once lived along the Ningaloo Coast in the area of the Exmouth Peninsula now known as the Cape Range National Park.

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2010 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)

The Queen's Birthday Honours 2010 for Australia were announced on 13 June 2010.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ningaloo_Coast

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