Beagle Bay
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Beagle Bay is a small Aboriginal community and former Catholic mission located on the Dampier Peninsula in Western Australia, known for its historic church decorated with pearl shell.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Church, Beagle Bay | 0 |
| Beagle Bay Community School | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aboriginal community
ⓘ
Catholic church ⓘ school ⓘ settlement ⓘ |
| access | unsealed roads in wet season ⓘ |
| category |
Aboriginal communities in Western Australia
ⓘ
Catholic missions in Australia ⓘ |
| coast | Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| demographics | predominantly Aboriginal ⓘ |
| distanceTo | approximately 120 km north of Broome ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
local community services
ⓘ
tourism related to historic church ⓘ |
| formerFunction | Catholic mission ⓘ |
| governance | Aboriginal community governance ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | Sacred Heart Church, Beagle Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOutstation | Billard community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostcode | 6725 ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite | Sacred Heart Church, Beagle Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSchool | Beagle Bay Community School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | church listed on heritage registers ⓘ |
| historicalUse | mission settlement for Aboriginal people ⓘ |
| knownFor |
church decorated with pearl shell
ⓘ
historic Catholic mission ⓘ interior decorated with pearl shell ⓘ pearl shell altar ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Bardi language area
ⓘ
Nyulnyul language area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| localGovernmentArea | Shire of Broome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beagle Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beagle Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Dampier Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionEstablishedBy | Catholic missionaries ⓘ |
| missionOrder |
Pallottine Fathers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trappist monks ⓘ |
| populationType | small community ⓘ |
| region | Kimberley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| roadAccess | Cape Leveque Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Western Australia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Australian Western Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | Sacred Heart Church, Beagle Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalOwners |
Bardi people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nimanburr people NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyul Nyul people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.