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1. www.britannica.com › place › Swan-River-AustraliaSwan River | Australia, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 3, 2024 · Swan River at Perth, Western Australia. Swan River, ephemeral river of southwestern Western Australia. It rises in the hills south of Corrigin as the Avon and flows 224 miles (360 km) northwest and southwest past Northam and Perth to the Indian Ocean at Fremantle. It is known as the Swan only along its lower 60-mile course.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PerthPerth - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Perth ( Nyungar: Boorloo, [buɭu]) is the capital city of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia, with a population of over 2.3 million within Greater Perth. It is part of the South West Land Division of Western Australia, with most of Perth's metropolitan area on the Swan Coastal Plain between the Indian Ocean and ...

4. www.trailhiking.com.au › hikes › bells-rapids-river-walkBells Rapids River Walk (2.5km) - Swan Valley, WA

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   May 4, 2024 · Bells Rapids River Walk is a 2.5km, grade 2 hike located in Swan Valley, Western Australia. The hike should take around 1.25 hours to complete.

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   • Location: Westrail Maintenance Road, Brigadoon, City Of Swan, Western Australia

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   Where is the Swan River in Australia?

   • Swan River at Perth, Western Australia. Swan River, ephemeral river of southwestern Western Australia. It rises in the hills south of Corrigin as the Avon and flows 224 miles (360 km) northwest and southwest past Northam and Perth to the Indian Ocean at Fremantle. It is known as the Swan only along its lower 60-mile course.

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   Which river is known as the Swan?

   • It is known as the Swan only along its lower 60-mile course. The rivers Helena (site of Mundaring Weir) and Canning are left-bank tributaries. Dry during much of the summer and autumn, the river runs through steep gorges and rapids on its upper course, widening at the coast to form two shallow tidal basins (Perth and Melville waters).

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   Why did the British settle Swan River in Western Australia?

   • Swan River at Perth, Western Australia. In the early 19th century the British, suspicious of French and American interest in the Australian west coast, decided to expand their settlement to that region and claim the entire continent. In 1827 Capt. (later Sir) James Stirling arrived to choose a town site.

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   What to do in the Swan Valley?

   • Explore the Swan Valley's beauty on the Bells Rapids River Walk. This easy 2.5km return trail offers stunning views of the Swan River, countryside, and coastal plains. Immerse yourself in the natural landscape, featuring majestic boulders and (during winter) rushing waters – a favorite vantage point for the Avon Descent event.

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6. www.skyscanner.co.in › news › the-skyscanner-guideThe Skyscanner Guide to visiting Perth | Skyscanner India

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   1 day ago · Perth City & the Swan River . Central Perth is brash and breezy with a stack of gleaming skyscrapers, museums and the Swan River splitting it from South Perth. This district includes the CBD, the pub and nightlife precinct of Northbridge, and the alternative café scene at Leederville.

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   May 23, 2024 · The Festival has been celebrating Perth, its people and its culture on the shores of the Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River) for 70 years as Australia’s longest-running arts festival. Grounded on Noongar Boodjar, it is uniquely placed to celebrate the oldest living cultures in the world by championing rich Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

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9. burswoodpark.wa.gov.auBurswood Park - family parklands on the Swan River

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   May 6, 2024 · The graceful structure of the Swan Shell soars above the surrounding parklands, and is a popular venue for wedding ceremonies. Burswood Park is home to more than a dozen sculptures and other public art. Meander through through the park on fully accessible trails, discovering some of WA’s lesser known historical figures.