File:Rockingham Cairn, commemorative plaque for the arrival of the ship "Rockingham", March 2020.jpg
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English: Rockingham Cairn, East Rockingham, Western Australia: Commemorative plaque for the arrival of the ship "Rockingham". It reads:
The ship "Rockingham" of 428 tons, Captain Haliburton, bringing 172 settlers (including 76 children) to the Swan River Colony, was cast ashore in a gale on the shores of Cockburn Sound on the 14th May 1830, the passengers struggling ashore through heavy surf. No lives were lost. This memorial was constructed by Rockingham Shire Council from ballast stones brought by sailing ships to the port of Rockingham whjich flourished as a major timer port during the years of 1878 and 1908. Date of erection 28th May 1971 |
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