 View to The Barrens
From Pt Ann lookout towards the Barrens in early morning light.
|  Bay to Left of Pt Ann Lookout
A dull and cloudy morning at Pt Ann.
|  View to Right of Pt Ann Lookout
Three Dolphins can be seen at left of picture.
|  Looking towards The Barrens
From Pt Ann Lookout. Captain Matthew Flinders explored this coastline in 1802 and named the masses of high land West, Middle and East Mount Barren.
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 Looking Down Below
|  Seagulls on Rocks
|  Vegetation on the Cliff
Pt Ann Lookout.
|  Shadows of Dolphins
Shadows of Dolphins in Water. About 30 Dolphins were swimming and surfing here.
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 Zoomed to The Barrens
From Pt Ann Lookout.
|  Foamy Water
From Pt Ann Lookout.
|  Nature Trail
Walking the Nature Trail at Pt Ann.
|  Shrublands and Heath
Vegetation of Southern Mallee Shrublands and Heath at Pt Ann.
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 Rose Banjine (Pimelea rosa)
|  Barrens Clawflower (Calothamnus validus)
|  Carlquist Triggerplant (Stylidium albomontis)
|  Ocean View
Looking out over the Southern Ocean off Pt Ann.
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 Along the Coast
Southern Coastline from Pt Ann.
|  Southern Ocean
Colours of the Southern Ocean.
|  Along the Walking Trail
Walking Trail at Pt Ann. West Mt Barren on horizon.
|  Prostrate Vegetation
Vegetation is stunted and grows in a prostrate manner due to the harsh and exposed conditions on Pt Ann.
|
 View of Bay
Dolphins swim here and Whales come in to calve at Pt Ann.
|  Rabbits brought from England
In 1859 a few Rabbits were brought from England to a farm in southern Victoria. They multiplied and within 34 years had spread to Western Australia.
|  Rabbit-Proof Fence
In an attempt to keep the Rabbits out of the farming areas, Rabbit Proof Fences were built across Western Australia.
|  Remains of Fence No 2
Rabbit-Proof Fence No 2 started here at Pt Ann and stretched 1206 km to the north.
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 Boundary Rider
The Fence was maintained by Boundary Riders who travelled up and down doing repairs.
|  Rusted Fence
Rusted remains of the Fence which was maintained from 1904 until the late 1950's.
|  Kangaroo in Scrub
Kangaroo looking to see who is coming.
|  Kangaroo in the Wild
Another Kangaroo nearby at Pt Ann.
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 To West Mt Barren
Along the walking trail at Pt Ann.
|  Wildflowers and Stones
Wildflowers and Stones along the path at Pt Ann.
|  Lemon Melaleuca
|  Dryandra Bud Opening
Dryandra quercifolia.
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 Oak-leaved Dryandra
Dryandra quercifolia.
|  Grevillea
One of many Grevillea species.
|  Yellow Pea (Gompholobium capitatum)
|  Purple Flag (Patersonia occidentalis)
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 Featherflower (Verticordia)
|  Masses of Purple
|  Four-Winged Mallee (Eucalyptus tetraptera)
|  Bush Cockroach
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