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The Perth City Council operated the quarry following Statham's death [5] and material from the quarry was used as street paving in Perth during the early 1900s. [4] The rocks for the groyne at City Beach also came from the quarry. [6] There was also a clay quarry operation known as Statham's in Glen Forrest which was a brickworks.
Carabooda is a rural locality in outer northern Perth, Western Australia.Its local government area is the City of Wanneroo.. The region gives its name to a distinctive form of building limestone called Carabooda limestone.
The area contains thousands of weathered limestone pillars. Some of the tallest pinnacles reach heights of up to 3.5 m above the yellow sand base. The different types of formations include ones which are much taller than they are wide and resemble columns—suggesting the name of Pinnacles—while others are only a metre or so in height and width resembling short tombstones.
The peninsula features limestone slopes, shoreline vegetation, wetlands, and contains the most inland vegetated knoll of the Spearwood dunes on the Swan-Canning estuary, as well as a significant variety of natural conditions for birds and other fauna. The Mount Henry Peninisula is a designated Bush Forever Site, number 227. [1]
A limestone pavement is a natural karst landform consisting of a flat, incised surface of exposed limestone that resembles an artificial pavement. [1] The term is mainly used in the UK and Ireland, where many of these landforms have developed distinctive surface patterning resembling paving blocks. [ 2 ]
Nambung National Park is a national park in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 200 km northwest of Perth, Australia and 17 km south of the small coastal town of Cervantes. [3] The park contains the Pinnacles Desert which is an area with thousands of limestone formations called pinnacles. [4]
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