Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Lord Howe Island Group' has mentioned 'Beach' in the following places:
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His journal entry for 19 March 1788 noted that "the Supply, in her return, landed at the island she [discovered] in going out, and all were very agreeably surprised to find great numbers of fine turtle on the beach and, on the land amongst the trees, great numbers of fowls very like a guinea hen, and another species of fowl not unlike the landrail in England, and all so perfectly tame that you could frequently take hold of them with your hands but could, at all times, knock down as many as you thought proper, with a short stick. | WIKI |
Permanent settlement on Lord Howe was established in June 1834, when the British whaling barque Caroline, sailing from New Zealand and commanded by Captain John Blinkenthorpe, landed at what is now known as Blinky Beach. | WIKI |
Huts were built in an area now known as Old Settlement, which had a supply of fresh water, and a garden was established west of Blinky Beach. | WIKI |
[39] One family, the Andrews, after finding some onions on the beach in 1848, cultivated them as the "Lord Howe red onion", which was popular in the Southern Hemisphere for about 30 years until the crop was attacked by smut disease. | WIKI |
Thompson was the first resident to build a substantial house in the 1860s from mainland cedar washed up on the beach. | WIKI |
It anchored in deep water at what is now Sylph's Hole off Old Settlement Beach, but was eventually tragically lost at sea in 1873, which added to the woes of the island at that time. | WIKI |
Shopping centre on Ned's Beach Road | WIKI |
[88] The island has 11 beaches, and hand-feeding the 1xc2xa0m-long (3xc2xa0ft) kingfish (Seriola lalandi) and large wrasse at Ned's Beach is very popular. | WIKI |
Volcanic breccia on Mount Lidgbird beach | WIKI |
Stratified calcarenite at Lagoon Beach | WIKI |
[108] Beach sands, rather than consisting of quartz grains derived from granite, as on the mainland, are made of fragments of shell, coral, and coralline algae, together with basalt grains, and basaltic minerals such as black diopside and green olivine. | WIKI |
Box-shaped fruit of Barringtonia asiatica, SW Pacific washed up on Blinky Beach | WIKI |
Plant communities have been classified into nine categories: lowland subtropical rainforest, submontane rainforest, cloud-forest and scrub, lowland swamp forest, mangrove scrub and seagrass, coastal scrub and cliff vegetation, inland scrub and herbland, offshore island vegetation, shoreline and beach vegetation, and disturbed vegetation. | WIKI |
columnaris) is a remarkable tree with a buttressed trunk and pendulous aerial roots; it can be seen on the track to Clear Place and near Ned's Beach. | WIKI |
Black noddy on North Beach | WIKI |
Sooty terns can be seen on the main island at Ned's and Middle Beaches, North Bay, and Blinkey Beach; the most numerous of the island's breeding seabirds, their eggs were formerly harvested for food. | WIKI |
The Lord Howe Island stick insect disappeared from the main island soon after the accidental introduction of rats when the SS Makambo ran aground near Ned's Beach on 15 June 1918. | WIKI |
Parrot fish swimming in the waters of Ned's Beach | WIKI |
Images of native fauna Providence petrels on the summit of Mount Gower Woodhen by Neds Beach Road Masked booby with chick viewed off Malabar cliffs Coral skeleton on Little Island Beach | WIKI |
[170] In 1918, the black rat was accidentally introduced with the shipwreck of the S.S. Makambo, which ran aground at Ned's Beach. | WIKI |