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Westonia has added another impressive chapter to its rich history with the opening of Cooper’s Garage, a brand-new museum that perfectly complements the town’s much-loved heritage offering. Cooper’s Garage Museum is accessed through the main Shire building via the west wing and opposite their well established Hood Penn Museum. Cooper’s Garage feels like a seamless […]

Stargazing in the Wheatbelt: A Beginner’s Guide to the Night Sky 🌌 There’s nothing quite like the Wheatbelt night sky. With some of the darkest skies in the world, minimal light pollution, and vast open spaces, it’s the perfect setting to sit back, look up, and lose yourself among millions — even trillions — of

Like an alien fresh off the spaceship, I landed bright-eyed and bushy-tailed in the Wheatbelt Way 12 years ago. I had very little knowledge of farming. However I was keen, my work boots were on, and I was coming up to do harvest! I enjoyed that harvest, and have learned more about it as a

Summer is upon us here in the Wheatbelt Way! Which, if you have school-aged children, means the summer holidays are here also. We also think the Wheatbelt Way is a great destination if you are looking to avoid the coastal crowds this summer! We have put together your ultimate guide to the Wheatbelt Way Summer

Planning your Wheatbelt adventure? Read this first.

Western Australia is a vast and diverse state, with plenty to explore for those willing to venture beyond the urban areas. Hitting the road and exploring the countryside is one of life’s simple pleasures, and the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia is an adventure just waiting to be explored. There’s an incredible network of self-drive

When you’re out exploring the Wheatbelt Way Drive Trail, hunting for wildflowers, and admiring our striking granite outcrops, a coffee and cake stop is a must! Thankfully, with more of our towns opening cafés, there are plenty of options to refuel and relax along the way.

We have had a very dry summer in the Wheatbelt Way! A common question from visitors who are starting to come out to the region is, will we be able to have a campfire? The answer entirely depends on daily local conditions, local restrictions, and the short-term and long-term climate.  We have put together this

Here’s how we welcome guests to the Wheatbelt Way. When are you coming? The Wheatbelt Way region of Western Australia is a scenic and diverse area that is perfect for a road trip. Open roads stretch through wide open country, where far horizons reveal hidden surprises. Self-drive trails lead to spectacular granite outcrops with infinite

Discover some of the most interesting and creative parts of the stunning Wheatbelt Way and Pioneers’ Pathway region with new audio tours featuring immersive stories told straight from the heart by celebrated local characters. Download Storytowns for FREE from the app store and start your journey today. Previous image Next image Get an intimate look