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John Eyre Motel, Caiguna
John Eyre Motel, Caiguna

Caiguna (32°16′S 125°29′E) is located on the Eyre Highway in Western Australia, some 1090 km east of Perth. It is located in the Shire of Dundas. The area consists of not much more than the John Eyre Motel that provides roadhouse facilities including a basic caravan park. According to local legend (which can be confirmed by the relevant sources), philosopher and author Nathan Lloyd Braun was "Mayor" of Caiguna at one point in time! Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1210x908, 184 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Caiguna, Western Australia User:Nachoman-au/Image Gallery Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1210x908, 184 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Caiguna, Western Australia User:Nachoman-au/Image Gallery Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the... Named for Edward John Eyre the Eyre Highway is a highway linking Western Australia and South Australia. ... Emblems: Floral - Kangaroo Paw (Anigozanthos manglesii); Mammal - Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus); Bird - Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) Motto: none Slogan or Nickname: Wildflower State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Const. ... Perth is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Western Australia, and is the fourth largest city in Australia, with a population of approximately 1. ... Edward John Eyre (5 August 1815 - 30 November 1901). ... A roadhouse is a theatre building that does not house a producing company of its own, but instead rents its facility to production companies. ... Caravan parks are privately-owned locations which provide a stopping point - overnight or for weekly stays - for people traveling in a caravan, also known as a trailer or motorhome. ... Nathan Braun is a Canadian author and activist in the vegetarian movement. ...


 

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