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Abandoned Mining Settlements Sandstone - In the early 1900's prospectors moved into the area around sandstone and within a radius of fifty miles small towns became established. Some of these towns... More
Agricultural Hall Williams - As a community centre the Agricultural Hall located on Albany Highway has been, and still is an integral part of the Williams community.
The foundation... More
Albert Facey Heritage Trail Wickepin - The heritage trail which is 80 kilometres long, includes the Wickepin Boarding House where Facey stayed in 1912 while working for the Western Australian... More
Albert Facey Homestead Wickepin - Albert Facey Homestead is the house that Albert Facey the author of the best selling autobiography, 'A Fortunate Life' lived from 1924-34. The homestead... More
Army General Hospital Site Merredin - The Australian General Army Hospital was relocated from Gaza Ridge near Torbuk in 1942. Foundations of the buildings and intensive interpretaion can be... More
Australian Inland Mission Hospital Lake Grace - The Australian Inland Mission Hospital established in 1925 through the work of John Flynn of "Flynn of the Inland" fame is now listed with National Trust.... More
Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame Kalgoorlie - Explore Kalgoorlie’s first gold mine. Travel 36 metres underground, with a retired miner. Let our guides lead you through the tunnels where once... More
Bayleys Reward Fly Flat Coolgardie - Located one kilometre from town along the Kalgoorlie Road.
The original site where the first Alluvial Gold was discovered in 1892 by Bayley and Ford. More
Beacon Hill Lookout Norseman - Beacon Hill Lookout overlooks the town of Norseman. From the top you can take in unique views of the surrounding countryside, salt lakes, the Norseman... More
Big Bell Ghost Town Cue - Big Bell is an abandoned gold mining town with many old buildings still remaining, the most prominent being the Big Bell Hotel. Rediscover some of the... More
Billum-Billum Monks Well Dalwallinu - On your left as you enter from the south end of the Dalwallinu townsite you will see the old well which supplied the early settlers and travellers with... More
Boulder Town Hall Boulder - The Boulder Town Hall was built in 1908, and demonstrates the architectural style of the prosperous gold rush days. It is a beautifully preserved historic... More
Broad Arrow Kalgoorlie - Broad Arrow is a 'Ghost Town’ located 38 kilometres north of Kalgoorlie on the road to Leonora. The town was gazetted in 1896, and at its peak during... More
Camel Soak Perenjori - A delightful picnic spot forty-seven kilometres east of Perenjori. This granite catchment, also known as "The Rock Hole" was sunk as a watering point for... More
Chapel of The Dominican Convent Yalgoo - Located at the end of Henty Street, it is one of the town's landmarks.
The Convent Chapel was built in 1919 by Monsignor Hawes for the Dominican Sisters.
Key... More
Coolgardie Cemetery Coolgardie - Coolgardie Cemetery is located 750 metres out of town along the Perth Road. Stark weathered headstones recall the vivid stories of human tragedy and the... More
Corrigin Dog Cemetery Corrigin - Seven kilometres west of Corrigin on the Brookton Highway is a cemetery specifically for dogs. It was established in 1974 as a tribute to mans best friend.
It... More
Courthouse Museum Yalgoo Yalgoo - The Courthouse Museum is located in Gibbons Street behind the telecom building. The Museum has an excellent collection with many exhibits of the past 80... More
Cullimbin Well Dowerin - Located thirteen kilometres east off Dowerin-Kalannie Road on the 54 Gate Road, which is fifty six kilometres from Dowerin (call into the Dowerin Shire... More
Cunderdin Hill Lookout Cunderdin - Approximately one kilometre south of the town is the Cunderdin Hill Lookout. From here visitors can experience panoramic views of the surrounding area. More
Dempster Homestead Esperance - Home of the most famous of Esperance's pioneer families. The house is not open to the public, but can be viewed from the road.
The first shelter for... More
Dryandra Woodland Cuballing - You can see some of Western Australia’s unique animals at Dryandra Woodland, less than two hours drive from Perth.
This area is home to more than... More
Dundas Rocks and Lone Grave Norseman - Situated twenty-two kilometres south of Norseman off the Esperance Coolgardie Highway. Dundas Rocks is popular picnic area. Take a bush walk and explore... More
Edna May Gold Mine Westonia - Delve into Western Australia’s colourful gold rush history by visiting the old mining town of Westonia and the Edna May Gold Mine. The old mine site... More
Emu Hill Well Narembeen - The well is situated 15 kilometres west of Narembeen at the base of Roe Lookout. A good spot for picnics especially in springtime for the wildflowers. More
Frazers Mine Southern Cross - This gold mine, which is located on Great Eastern Highway into Southern Cross from Perth has been working on and off since 1888. More
Giant Ram Tourist Park Wagin - If you enjoy checking out all things ‘big’ you must visit the Giant Ram Tourist Park in Wagin. The Big Ram (also known as the Giant Ram) is... More
Gnarojin Park Narrogin - Gnarojin Park is a unique picnic and recreational parkland situated alongside the Narrogin Brook in the heart of town.
Pathways, bridges, barbecues and... More
Goatcher Curtain Boulder - This priceless art piece is the world's last surviving example of a working stage curtain painted by renowned artist Phillip Goatcher. Depicting a scene... More
Golden Quest Discovery Trail Kalgoorlie - For those of you who enjoy an Australian Outback adventure, the Golden Quest Discovery Trail is an ideal break for all ages. The 965 kilometre adventure... More
Golden Valley Southern Cross - If you are looking to strike it rich prospecting for gold or you are interested in learning the history of one of the Eastern Goldfields first mining leases,... More
Goldfields Exhibition Museum Coolgardie - The Goldfields Exhibition Museum is housed in the grand historic two storey former Wardens Court Building, which was erected in 1898. Wander through each... More
Great Central Road Laverton - The Great Central Road runs for more than 1100 kilometres from Laverton to Yulara. Along the way you will see a range of great outback attractions. Check... More
Hamersley Drive Heritage Trail Scenic Drive Ravensthorpe - This 170 kilometre scenic, circular route makes its way through the Fitzgerald River National Park. Allow a minimum of six hours for the drive, but up... More
Hatters Hill Varley - Gold was discovered at Hatters Hill in the early part of the century where there was a small settlement from 1930 to 1944 and is now an interesting spot... More
Hay Street Kalgoorlie - Take a stroll or drive down Kalgoorlie's notorious red light district and see the few remaining 'starting stalls' that are still open for business. Rows... More
High Street Armadale Galleries Armadale - Just 15 minutes from the CBD is upmarket High Street, Armadale, where more than 100 antique dealers and 20 art galleries sit side by side, creating Melbourne’s... More
Historical Markers Coolgardie - A series of historical markers have been placed at various intervals within the township giving a well documented account of Coolgardie's history.
Each... More
Hollands Track Newdegate - This track, which is still visible, dates back to the gold rush days. John Holland was an enterprising man who was determined to reach the Goldfields as... More
Holy Cross Church Morawa - The Holy Cross Catholic Church was built in 1932 in Morawa. Designed along Spanish mission lines, it is a simple historic church built out of local stone,... More
Hopes Hill Southern Cross - Hopes Hill was one of the first gold mines in Southern Cross in 1888. It is a large open cut mine.
The remains of Corinthian mine (open cut) and other... More
Hunts Soak Southern Cross - Hunt's Soak is located eight kilometres north of town near Lake Koorkoordine and named after Charles Cook Hunt, an early government surveyor. This man-made... More
Hunts Well Tammin - Hunts Well is a historical site located a few kilometres south of Tammin. It was once used as a watering point for prospectors and others en route to the... More
Ingobblein Rock and Well Mukinbudin - Located 13 kilometres north of Mukinbudin, this man-made well is still in good condition and used as a water source. This area is a great picnic spot. More
Jesse Martin Museum Williams - This unique collection of memorabilia from Williams and other districts has been compiled by passionate local farmer, Jesse Martin.
The project began... More
John Forrest Lookout Perenjori - The crypt marked by the explorer Sir John Forrest on his expedition to Cue and
Daydawn in 1897.
Barbecues, picnic facilities and toilets are available. More
John Forrest Memorial Hopetoun - John Forrest (1847-1918) was a surveyor who made several expeditions into the centre of Australia. Together with his brother, they became the best known... More
Kalgoorlie Post Office Kalgoorlie - The Kalgoorlie Post Office was completed in 1899, in response to the rapid development of the goldfields. This impressive heritage building is constructed... More
Kalgoorlie Town Hall Kalgoorlie - The prominent Kalgoorlie Town Hall is an impressive heritage building which was completed in 1908. With its grand facade and rich interior decoration,... More
Kanowna Belle Gold Mines Kanowna - Two public lookouts have been established by AurionGold . Each lookout has comprehensive interpretive panels and photographs that allow visitors to observe... More
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