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MAR - OCT (WA)

STAIRCASE TO THE MOON

Watch out for a clear night sky and you might just see the natural phenomenon, Staircase to the Moon. Best seen on the north-west coast of Western Australia in places such as Roebuck Bay and Broome, the awe-inspiring spectacle happens when the full moon rises across the exposed tidal flats at extremely low tide, creating a beautiful optical illusion of stairs reaching to the moon.

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APR 13-17

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