Hidden Treasures of the Great Southern, Western AustraliaHidden Treasures of the Great Southern, Western Australia

This website is a visitor's guide to the magnificent Hidden Treasures of the Great Southern.

The Great Southern Region of Western Australia is a top tourist destination featuring many natural scenic attractions, wildlife, heritage, wildflowers and genuine country hospitality. Many visitor's find the Great Southern Region a touring delight and we welcome all visitors to come and enjoy the Great Southern with us.

Grand old homesteads, from an era when the country relied on the 'sheep's back', to huge grain operations that showcase modern agriculture; all are mixed in with boutique produce, great scenery and warm country charm.

"...we welcome all visitors to come and enjoy the Great Southern with us."

Hidden Treasures covers seven Shires in the northern part of the Great Southern Region, communities predominantly recognized for the primary industry of agriculture. Steeped in the heritage of WA's early settlers, this sometimes overlooked area of Western Australia has a new outlook, offering tourists and visitors a unique glimpse of the real backbone of our farming communities.

Please click on our tourist region (the star) on the map of Australia. This will display a resizeable pop-up with a map showing the Hidden Treasures of the Great Southern.

Alternatively, you can view Southern Western Australia on a GoogleTM Map

 

Tourist information, holiday accommodation... you'll find it all here!

There are visitor information centres, shire offices and telecentres where you can pick up tourist information throughout the area, and accommodation choices to suit all travelers.

If you are planning a caravan holiday, there are no less than 10 caravan parks in the region. Other holiday accommodation choices include farm stays, bed and breakfasts, backpackers, self-contained units, hotels and motels.

 

Coming Events...

Katanning Community Child Care Centre's Ladies Night Out, Friday July 3 2009, doors open at 7pm at the Katanning Bowling Club. Tickets $10, bar facilities available and light supper provided. Come and enjoy a social night out with your girlfriends and have the opportunity to purchase products from a huge range of local stalls.

 

Tambellup Daffodil Day fundraising evening will be held on Friday August 28, 2009 at the Tambellup Town Hall from 6pm. Tickets $35 which include entry, dinner, guest speakers, door prize and gift bag. Also many product display stalls on show. For more information contact Kristy on 0417 986 653 kboyle@bbnet.com.au or Rhonda 08 9825 8275 rhondata@hotmail.com.

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Town of the Month

CRANBROOK

 

Hidden Treasures of the Great Southern is proud to welcome the Shire of Cranbrook into our region.

Cranbrook, Tenterden and Frankland all form the Shire of Cranbrook and is ideally located 1 hour from Albany and 3 hours from Perth along the Albany Highway.

The area is rich in natural beauty and produces outstanding wines and fine food and agriculture produce.

Cranbrook is a fantastic base to explore the Stirling Range National Park or many historical buildings within the town.

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Great Southern sunrise Meet the farm dog Click go the shears! Plenty of Wildlife! Great Southern sunset

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