Byron Bay Keyword …
Jan 20
2012
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Keyword: weathered the storm of the 1930s depression better than most of australia because of its butter and meat industries. surprisingly, during the height of the depression, the meatworks re-opened after closing its doors seven years earlier and provided work to the unemployed. captain james cook and his ship the endeavour sailed past australia ‘s most easterly point in may 1770. he named the headland cape byron and the striking mountain mount warning , to serve as a warning to seafarers traversing the treacherous reefs along the coast..
