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This page contains information and links to the Mid West Region of Western Australia and listed into categories to assist in good planning in whatever activity a traveller, adventurer, business person, family or anyone intends to do in or learn about the region. It is a good "getaway" planning tool for long or short holidays, winter breaks, summer vacations, weekends and even day or half day tours as well as giving you assistance in finding information about places, environment, tourism, business, entertainment, accommodation, festivals, events, attractions, sport, outdoor activities & recreation, etc....

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Mid West Region

Mid West Region

Councils
Carnamah, Shire of There’s always something to see or do in Carnamah
Towns / suburbs:
Carnamah * Coolimba * Eneabba * Illawong

Chapman Valley, Shire of Pristine coastline and beautiful array of wildflowers. Rich in cultural history
Towns / suburbs:
Buller * Dartmoor * Dindiloa * Durawah * East Nabawa * East Yuna * Hickety * Howatharra * Marrah * Mount Erin * Nabawa * Nanson * Naraling * Narra Tarra * Nolba * North Eradu * Oakajee * Rockwell * South Yuna * Valentine * Wandana * White Peak * Yetna * Yuna

Coorow, Shire of Well known for its crayfishing and deep sea fishing
Towns / suburbs:
Coorow * Eganu * Green Head * Gunyidi * Leeman * Marchagee * Waddy Forest * Warradarge

Cue, Shire of Queen of the Murchison (Under Construction)
Towns / suburbs:
Austin * Big Bell * Cuddingwarra * Cue * Day Dawn * Lake Austin * Mainland * Reedy * Tuckanarra * Weld Range

Dandaragan, Shire of Offers the best of both worlds, the bush and the beach
Towns / suburbs:
Badgingarra * Boothendarra * Cataby * Cervantes * Cooljarloo * Dandaragan * Grey * Hill River * Jurien Bay * Mimegarra * Nambung * Regans Ford * Wedge Island * Yathroo

Geraldton, City of Ffabulous attractions, unique coastline and a large amount of heritage and history to discover
Towns / suburbs:
Beachlands * Beresford * Bluff Point * Geraldton * Mahomets Flats * Rangeway * Spalding * Sunset Beach * Utakarra * Webberton * West End * Wonthella

Greenough, Shire of An abundance of heritage and tourism that draws visitors from across the globe
Towns / suburbs:
Bootenal * Bringo * Burma Road * Cape Burney * Deepdale * Drummond Cove * East Chapman * Ellendale * Eradu * Eradu South * Georgina * Glenfield * Greenough * Karloo * Kojarena * Meru * Minnenooka * Moonyoonooka * Moresby * Mount Hill * Mount Tarcoola * Narngulu * Northern Gully * Rudds Gully * Sandsprings * South Greenough * Strathalbyn * Tarcoola Beach * Tibradden * Waggrakine * Walkaway * Wandina * Wicherina * Wicherina South * Woorree

Irwin, Shire of Beautiful beaches, historical sites and a healthy fishing industry
Towns / suburbs:
Allanooka * Arrowsmith * Bonniefield * Bookara * Dongara * Irwin * Milo * Mount Adams * Mount Horner * Port Denison * Springfield * Yardarino

Meekatharra, Shire of A town with golden prospects
Towns / suburbs:
Abbotts * Angelo River * Capricorn * Gabanintha * Horseshoe * Kumarina * Meekatharra * Nannine * Peak Hill * Porlell

Mingenew, Shire of Renowned for its agricultural achievements, known as The Grain Centre. A number of drives well worth undertaking throughout the year Towns / suburbs:
Bundanoon * Holmwood * Ikewa * Lockier * Mingenew * Mooriary * Mount Budd * Nangetty * Yandanooka * Yarragadee

Morawa, Shire of Ample evidence of sites and artefacts of ancient Aboriginal occupation
Towns / suburbs:
Canna * Gutha * Koolanooka * Merkanooka * Morawa * Pintharuka

Mount Magnet, Shire of Very ancient finger paintings from early Aboriginal times were located here
Towns / suburbs:
Boogardie * Cooladar Hill * Daggar Hills * Dagger Hills * Lennonville * Mount Magnet * Paynesville * Yoweragabbie

Mullewa, Shire of Wildflower country and steeped in social history
Towns / suburbs:
Ambania * Devils Creek * Mullewa * Nerramyne * Nunierra * Pindar * Tardun * Tenindewa * Wilroy * Wongoondy * Woolgorong

Murchison, Shire of Known as the Shire without a town
Towns / suburbs:
East Murchison * Murchison * South Murchison

Northampton, Shire of Extremely diverse from the coastal lifestyle of Kalbarri to the heritage trails through Northampton
Towns / suburbs:
Ajana * Alma * Binnu * Bowes * Coolcalalaya * East Bowes * Eurardy * Galena * Gregory * Horrocks * Houtman Abrolhos Islands * Isseka * Kalbarri * Kalbarri National Park * Lynton * Northampton * Ogilvie * Sandy Gully * West Binnu * Yallabatharra * Zuytdorp

Perenjori, Shire of Wildflower country
Towns / suburbs:
Bowgada * Bunjil * Caron * Latham * Maya * Perenjori * Rothsay

Sandstone, Shire of Under Construction
Towns / suburbs:
Nunngarra * Sandstone * Youanmi

Three Springs, Shire of A unique mix of grain and grazing, mining and government industries
Towns / suburbs:
Arrino * Arrowsmith East * Dudawa * Kadathinni * Three Springs * Womarden

Wiluna, Shire of Predominantly a mining and pastoral area
Towns / suburbs:
Wiluna

Yalgoo, Shire of The ideal place to start your outback adventure
Towns / suburbs:
Gullewa * Noongal * Paynes Find * Woljumarung * Yalgoo


General Info

Places
Geraldton Airport. The Greenough terminal is designed for passenger comfort featuring conference facilities, outdoor and indoor seating, a licensed café....

Getting There
Kalbarri Air Charter See some of Australia's most spectacular country from the air
Geraldton Air Charter Scenic flights: Abrolhos Islands,Abrolhos & Kalbarri, Kalbarri and Murchison Gorges, Monkey Mia, Wildflowers, Mt. Augustus, Coral Bay....
Shine Aviation Services Visitor sightseeing attractions include the Murchison Gorges, whale spotting, wildflowers and the spectacular Houtman Abrolhos Islands


Business
Geraldton Port Authority Cater for an increase in exporter requirements brought about by the resource boom gripping Western Australia
Mid West Development Commission Identifying and promoting the introduction of projects and initiatives that accelerate economic developments in the region
Wheatbelt Area Consultative Committee Respond to issues in the region and provide a vital conduit to government on local social and economic conditions
Community

Centres & Societies
Geraldton Dog Rescue A program, run by volunteers designed to rehome suitable dogs from the City Of Geraldton pound
Geraldton Potters House A Pentecostal church. Information about the church, the people and up and coming events

Health
Midwest & Murchison Health Region Provide a flexible, innovative service that is geared to the particular needs of each community

Media
ABC Midwest & Wheatbelt Local features, information, news and weather
ABC North West Local features, information, news and weather - Port Hedland, to Kalbarri


Culture

Centres & Societies
Arts & Cultural Development Council of Geraldton Investigating and managing projects involving arts, artists and community cultural development
Carnamah Historical Society Information on past residents, photos and agricultural show schedules, museum, history, databases
Geraldton Cultural Trust The Residency Building, the Art and Craft Centre and Library
Irwin District Historical Society Preserving the history of the district through research office and museums

Events, Festivals & Exhibitions
Mid West Events A great way to let tourists and locals know what's happening


Education

Primary & Secondary Schools & Colleges
Badgingarra Primary School Academic performance and development is a high priority and Individual Education Plans are developed for students at risk - Badgingarra
Bluff Point Primary School A strong ethos of academic excellence and striving for the highest amongst the students and staff - Bluff Point
Coorow Primary School Understand and engage with the artistic, cultural and intellectual work - Coorow
Geraldton Grammar School A pastoral care system devoted to the spiritual, moral and social development - Geraldton
Geraldton Senior College Caters for all students in year 10, 11 and 12 - Geraldton
John Willcock College A dedicated two year State Middle College in a multicultural environment with a diverse range of year eight and nine students - Geraldton
Jurien Bay District High School A K12 school with a Vocational Education and Training program (VET) for year eleven and twelve students - Jurien Bay
Kalbarri District High School Kindergarten to Year 12. Focus in Enterprise Education, Careers and ICT - Kalbarri
Nagle Catholic College Exists to enable its students to develop fully in order to prepare them to make a positive contribution to their society - Geraldton
Our Lady of Mt Carmel School A well resourced, single stream school catering for children from K-7 - Mullewa
St Francis Xavier Primary School A two stream Catholic co-educational school - Geraldton
Strathalbyn Christian College Nurture, encourage and train children that they can achieve excellence in their given gifts - Strathalbyn
Waggrakine Primary School Has a fully equipped Art room with Art specialist and specialist Music, Numeracy and Physical Education teachers - Waggrakine
Wiluna Remote Community School A strong Aboriginal Literacy Strategy school - Wiluna

TAFE, Technical & Training Colleges
Central West College of Tafe Regional training and education - Geraldton, Carnarvon, Exmouth
Christian Brothers' Agricultural School Both academic and practical courses are offered in a caring rural environment - Tardun
Western Australian College Of Agriculture Full program of enterprises including sheep, pigs, cattle (including a Gelbvieh Stud), emus and broad acre cropping - Morawa


Sport & Activities

Associations, Clubs
Buccaneerss Basketball club - Geraldton
Geraldton Board Riders Association Runs one pro-am event each year: The Sunshine Surmasters and host The Junior State Titles and the Open/Masters State Titles
Geraldton Volunteer Sea Rescue Group Volunteers saving lives at sea
Geraldton Windsurfing Club A place to base your windsurfing or kiting adventures
Midwest Soccer Association Clubs, contacts, 7 a-side, junior, men & women fixtures & results
Spalding Park Golf Club Information about the course, club activities, membership and the Spalding Park Open

Diving & Fishing
Abrolhos Island Charters Fishing, scuba, surfing and Abrolhos Island Eco Tours on the Rat Patrol boat
South Tomi Dive Wreck An artificial reef that is easily accessible diving alternative to the Houtman Abrolhos Islands and the regions deeper sea shipwrecks


Tourism

Guides
Geraldton Visitor Centre Geraldton offers pristine beaches that have become a mecca for windsurfers and other aquatic lovers
Kalbarri Visitor Centre Dolphins and Whales frequent the coastal fringes and fishing is excellent throughout the year. Explore the Coastal Cliffs and the Murchison River
Northampton Tourist Association In the Northampton area you will find Horrocks Beach, The Pink Lake out near Port Gregory, wonderful fishing and history galore
Pinnacles Visitor Centre Turquoise Coast and The Pinnacles are some of the many attractions and exciting Sea Lion, Wildflower, Pinnacle and Sand Dune Tours

Boat Tours & Cruises
Jurien Charters SCUBA diving, sea lion & whale tours, fishing charters - Jurien Bay
Kalbarri Explorer Fishing charters, whale watching, dolphin watching, scenic tours, Oceanarium - Kalbarri
Kalbarri Wilderness Cruises See nature at its best and learn about the Murchison River's wildlife, wilderness and history - Kalbarri
Sea Lion Charters Sea lion interaction tours, cruise out to the Fishermans Islands, snorkelling - Green Head

Tours, Holidays & Adventures
Abrolhos Islands Tours Abrolhos Fly Over tours and cruises
Kalbarri Abseil Full and half day abseiling tours that cater for everyone, adults, children, beginners or the experienced abseiler - Kalbarri National Park
Kalbarri Adventure Tours Canoe adventures provide access to some of the finest bushwalking and rock-hopping in the area - Kalbarri
Kalbarri Coach Tours Experts on the unique fauna, renowned wildflowers and diverse marine life of the region - Kalbarri
Kalbarri Safari Tours Kalbarri activities & tours, Quad Bike safaris and four wheel drive and canoe adventures - Kalbarri
Kalbarri Sandboarding 4WD, Sandboarding and snorkelling adventure - Kalbarri
Turquoise Coast Enviro Tours The Environmental Edutainment Specialists , Pinnacle Tours, Full Day Tours (Discover the Kwongan) - Cervantes

Attractions
HMAS Sydney Memorial In memory of, and to honour the men of the HMAS Sydney which was was sunk with the loss of all 645 men - Geraldton
Rainbow Jungle Regarded as Australia's most beautiful parrot habitat, the largest parrot free flight aviary in the country - Kalbarri
Seahorse Sanctuary Conserve by culturing seahorses and other tropical marine ornamental fish species for the home aquarium - Kalbarri
Western Flora Tourist Park Spectacular range of flowering plants, birds and native animals - Eneabba
Wooleen Station Colonial and Aboriginal heritage tourism, nature based tours, an Australian experience as well as a full working sheep and cattle station - Murchison



Accommodation
Motels, Hotels, Resorts, Apartments & Villas, Cabins, Chalets, Homesteads, Farm stays, Camping, Caravan Parks, Bed & Breakfast, Backpackers

Abrolhos Reef Lodge Fully self contained deluxe, budget and family units in a garden setting - Geraldton
Batavia Coast Caravan Park Cottage, chalets, delux cabins, powered & unpowered caravan and camping sites - Geraldton
Best Western Cervantes Pinnacles Motel Standard, deluxe, triple rooms or family suites - Cervantes
Best Western Hospitality Inn 2 & 3 bedroom executive apartments and motel rooms. "The Emerald Room" Restaurant, Bar - Geraldton
Billabong Homestead Hotel Motel Accommodation,Bar, Restaurant, Takeaway Food - North West Coastal Hwy, Yaringa
Cervantes Lodge Double, twin, family rooms, spacious 4 / 6 / 8-bed dorms. Functions - Cervantes
Champion Bay Bed & Breakfast Elegant heritage home - Geraldton
Denison Waterfront Holiday homes - Port Denison
Dongara Denison Beach Holiday Park Beach front chalets, en-suite & budget cabins, caravan and camping sites - Port Denison
Dongara Tourist Park 1 & 2 bedroom cabins, grassy, shaded caravan & tent areas - Dongara
Drummond Cove Holiday Park Choice of powered or un-powered sites for caravans & camping sites as well as self contained units - Drummond Cove
Freemasons Hotel Self contained units. Restaurant, Bars - Geraldton
Geraldton Bed and Breakfast Double bedrooms or fully self-contained cottages - Geraldton
Glenorie Lookout Lodge Lodge is fully self-contained with panoramic views of the Hutt River Valley - Northampton
Gracelyn Bed and Breakfast Double bedrooms; tariff includes Continental Breakfast - Dongara
Greengables Lodge Bed & Breakfast. A master suite or executive rooms - Geraldton
Green Head Holiday House Located on the beachfront at South Bay, with sleeping for 12 - Green Head
Greenough River Resort A selection of airconditioned accommodation. Functions, Restaurant - Greenough
Hampton Arms Inn Double bedrooms including continental breakfast. Hampton Books - Greenough
Horrocks Beach Caravan Park Park cabins & on site vans, caravan and camping sites - Horrocks
InTowns Apartments 2 to 3-bedroom fully furnished self-catering holiday apartments - Geraldton
Jurien Bay Tourist Park Deluxe chalets, On site vans, powered sites & camping - Jurien Bay
Kalbarri Beach Resort Two or three fully self contained apartments. Restaurant - Kalbarri
Kalbarri Blue Ocean Villas Luxury two bedroom accommodation villas one is especially designed for wheel chair access - Kalbarri
Kalbarri Murchison View ApartmentsTwo & three bedroom self contained apartments - Kalbarri
Kalbarri Palm Resort Well appointed spacious two bedroom apartments or motel rooms. Restaurant - Kalbarri
Kalbarri Reef Villas Self contained accommodation located 100 metres from the beautiful Murchinson River - Kalbarri
Kalbarri Riverfront Units Two bedroom self-contained budget cottages and deluxe units - Kalbarri
Kalbarri Seafront Villas One and two bedroom villas, studio apartments and a four bedroom town house - Kalbarri
Lake Indoon Bed and Breakfast Accommodation in a self-contained cottage - Eneabba
Leeman Holiday Units Budget accommodation, one and two bedroom, fully self contained units - Leeman
Mahomets Village Holiday Villas Self contained villas and motel style rooms - Geraldton
Morawa Marian Convent Bed & Breakfast Single, Double/twin, Ensuite units. Hearty breakfast included - Morawa
Murchison River Caravan Park Fully self contained with ensuite park homes, cabins, powered & non powered sites - Kalbarri
Ocean Centre Hotel Boutique Waterfront Hotel. 88 luxury hotel rooms and 4 suites to choose from. Sirocco's Restaurant, Cafe & Bar - Geraldton
Ocean West Holiday Units Self-contained 1 or 3 bed units / apartments - Mahomets Flats
Priory Hotel 21 spacious guest rooms, with a variety of rooms types to suit all budgets and tastes. 1881 Restaurant, Bar, Functions - Dongara
Riverside Sanctuary Farmstay accommodation in 3 and 4 bedroom houses, rooms in the homestead or camping areas - Ajana
Rock of Ages Restoration Colonial Accommodation in a 3 double bedrooms cottage - Greenough
Rockpool Beach House Beachfront, self-contained holiday accommodation - Dongara/Port Denison
Sea Spray Beach Resort 1 & 2 self-contained apartments, site cabins and caravan park. Café-Restaurant - Dongara
Waddi Bush Resort Self-catering house, chalets or cabins, shady , powered and un-powered caravan sites and extensive camping grounds - Badgingarra
Western Flora Caravan & Tourist Park Two room self contained chalets, onsite caravans, caravan and camping sites - Eneabba
Wooleen Station Homestead & Guest Houses - Murchison


Kalbarri Accommodation Service Over sixty holiday rental properties
Northampton & Horrocks Beach Accommodation Various accommodation packages and locations. Bush to beach accommodation and tours


Entertainment
(Also check the Accommodation section as most resorts, hotels, motels and inns provide dinning and drinking services to the public)

Venues
Queens Park Theatre News, shows, theatre, gallery - Geraldton

Restaurants & Cafes
Skeetas Restaurant and Café Fine food and good wines - Geraldton

Breweries & Wineries
Chapman Valley Wines Western Australia's most northern winery. Restaurant - Nanson


Gateways and Directories
Ocean2Outback Information and services relating to the Mid West region of Western Australia


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