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Rottnest Island: Exploring the Dark Tourism and Colonial Prison Legacy of Wadjemup, Australia
Rottnest Island: Exploring the Dark Tourism and Colonial Prison Legacy of Wadjemup, Australia Rottnest Island, with its shimmering turquoise waters and pristine white sands, has long been regarded as the crown jewel of Western Australian tourism. The island, known to the Whadjuk Noongar people as Wadjemup, is frequently viewed by tourists as a place of carefree leisure and wildlife encounters. However, a sombre story is hidden within the limestone and salt of this land, one that is gradually being brought to the forefront of public consciousness. For nearly a century, this...