dirk harthog found western Australia
Dutch
1580-1621
Dirk Hartog landed at Cape Inscription on 25 October 1616.
Dirk Hartog landed on Australia's west coast in 1616.
Dirk Hartog was a Dutch explorer notable for being the first European to set foot on the Australian continent in 1616. He is best known for his discovery of Shark Bay in Western Australia, where he left behind a metal plate inscribed with details of his voyage, marking an important historical event in Australian exploration. Hartog's journey contributed to European knowledge of the Australian coastline and paved the way for future explorations. His achievements are commemorated in various historical accounts and sites in Australia.
Dirk Hartog landed on what is now known as Dirk Hartog Island, at Cape Inscription, Western Australia on 25 October 1616.
No. Charles Sturt did not travel to Western Australia. Shark Bay was "officially" discovered by Dirk Hartog, who landed there in October 1616.
In his boat.
Dirk Hartog landed on what is now called Dirk Hartog Island, in Western Australia, at a point now named Cape Inscription.
Dirk Nienaber was born on December 10, 1988, in Perth, Western Australia.
Dirk Hartog discovered what is now called Dirk Hartog Island, in Western Australia, at a point now named Cape Inscription.