Explore Western Australia

Explore Western Australia

Tuesday 10 March 2015

The Kodja Place, Kojonup

- The Kodja Place tells the inside story of Australian country life in ways that will move and delight you. Voices, photographs, art and objects from Kojonup’s Noongar-Aboriginal and settler cultures are woven together in imaginative and richly-layered interpretations.

More details on; http://kodjaplace.com.au/

  









Tuesday 3 March 2015

Kojonup Visitor Center

- The Visitor Centre is located within The Kodja Place. When you enter this wheelchair-friendly building, visitors are greeted by staff and volunteers, who will assist with the booking of tours, accommodation and transport, and help with any general enquiries.

- The gift shop holds a fantastic array of souvenirs and locally made produce. A selection of art, craft, beauty products, wines, gourmet produce and Noongar art from Kojonup and surrounding areas are the delight of many visitors.

- The Visitor Centre is committed to promoting safe travel and is a recognised Driver Reviver Stop providing free tea and coffee to drivers.  The Centre also provides full wash room facilities, shower and parenting room for all visitors including the disabled - and an on site wheel chair is available.
- Open seven days a week from 9.00am to 5.00pm. Closed Christmas Day.

Kojonup Visitor Centre
Address: 143 Albany Highway Kojonup WA 6395
Phone: +61 8 9831 0500
Fax: +61 8 9831 0300
Email: kojonupvisitors@bigpond.com



Friday 20 February 2015

Kojonup

- Located on Highway 30, the direct route that runs South East from Perth to the historic port of Albany, Kojonup is a junction town at the very heart of the rich southern corner of Western Australia. Some 256km from Perth and 160km from Albany, Kojonup straddles the Albany Highway and is easily accessible by road.

- Settled over 150 years ago, this bustling rural town still bears all the trademarks of a traditional country settlement, with its historic buildings and friendly, safe atmosphere.

Tuesday 17 February 2015

Old Perth Boys' School

- Constructed in 1854, the Perth Boys' School was the first propose-built public school in Perth.

- Designed by Richard Roach Jewell in Gothic Revival style, it was extended in the 1860's and remained in use as an education facility for over 130 years.

- In 2011/2012 the National Trust has spent over $1 million on essential works to conserve and interpret yhe Old Boys School Leasing options for this significant heritage place are available.






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Thursday 12 February 2015

First Presbyterian Church In Western Australia

St. Andrew's Church
36 St Georges Tce, 
Perth Western Australia 6000





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Tuesday 10 February 2015

Coolgardie

- Coolgardie is located approximately 556 kilometres of Perth, Western Australia.

- Coolgardie was the settlement of WA Goldfields and bears the name 'Mother Of The Goldfields.

- Many historic buildings remains and Coolgardie is a fantastic tourist destination.








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