Metropolitan Perth and Regional Western Australia

Metropolitan Perth and Regional Western Australia
East Metropolitan
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This page contains information and links to Perth's East Metropolitan Region 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....

East Metropolitan

* Councils * General Info * Business * Community * Culture * Education * Environment * Sport & Activities * Tourism * Accommodation * Entertainment *

Councils

Kalamunda, Shire of Information on what is happening in and around Kalamunda
Towns / suburbs:
Bickley * Canning Mills * Carmel * Forrestfield * Gooseberry Hill * Hacketts Gully * High Wycombe * Kalamunda * Lesmurdie * Maida Vale * Paulls Valley * Pickering Brook * Piesse Brook * Reservoir * South Kalamunda * Walliston * Wattle Grove

Mundaring, Shire of Predominantly rugged in character with pockets of fertile valleys, hillsides and farming areas
Towns / suburbs:
Bailup * Beechina * Boya * Chidlow * Darlington * Glen Forrest * Gorrie * Greenmount * Helena Valley * Hovea * Mahogany Creek * Malmalling * Midvale * Mount Helena * Mundaring * Parkerville * Sawyers Valley * Stoneville * Swan View * Wooroloo

Swan, City of Diversity of landscape and community
Towns / suburbs:
Avon Valley National Park * Ballajura * Baskerville * Beechboro * Belhus * Bellevue * Brigadoon * Bullsbrook * Caversham * Cullacabardee * Ellenbrook * Gidgegannup * Guildford * Hazelmere * Henley Brook * Herne Hill * Jane Brook * Kiara * Koongamia * Lexia * Lockridge * Malaga * Melaleuca * Middle Swan * Midland * Millendon * Red Hill * South Guildford * Stratton * The Vines * Upper Swan * Viveash * Walyunga National Park * West Swan * Whiteman * Woodbridge

General Info

Ellenbrook Seven unique villages, surrounding a vibrant town centre which provides the cultural, commercial and recreational hub for the town
Gidgegannup "place where spears are made". Info, news, history, origins, timber, convicts, maps

Business

Swan Chamber of Commerce Lobbying aggressively for what is needed for a better business environment for the region

Community

Avon Valley Advocate Local news. sport, weather, events, jobs, community, entertainment....

Culture

Arts & Crafts
Arthur Robinson Violin Maker: Violin, Viola, Cello, Modern and Baroque, and other Early Bowed Instruments - Chidlow

Art Centres & Societies
Kalamunda Dramatic Society KADS Community theatre group

Galleries & Museums
Gomboc Gallery and Sculpture Park An exhibition venue for established and emerging WA artists of all disciplines. Bronze art foundry - Swan Valley

Events, Festivals & Exhibitions

Education

Primary & Secondary Schools & Colleges
Ballajura Community College Comprised of two campuses delivering comprehensive educational programs - Ballajura
Carmel Adventist College A co-educational day and boarding Seventh-day Adventist school - Carmel
Carmel Adventist College Primary A co-educational school providing a comprehensive academic programme - Bickley
Forrestfield Primary School Priorities are: *A Thinking Skills Program and *A Virtues/Values Program - Forrestfield
Governor Stirling Senior High School Provides an extensive choice of subjects including provision for intellectually less abled, as well as gifted students - Woodbridge
Guildford Grammar School An independent school comprising a co-educational school which encompasses a pastoral care system- Guildford
Helena College An independent, co-educational and non-denominational day school with Junior and Senior campuses - Darlington & Glen Forrest
John Septimus Roe Anglican Community School Co-curricular activities are a vital part of the education - Beechboro & Mirrabooka
Kalamunda Senior High School The school has access to the Performing Arts Centre adjacent to the school and a vibrant drama program - Kalamunda
La Salle College A co-educational Catholic secondary school - Viveash, Middle Swan
Mary's Mount Primary School Pursuing the ideals of truth, trust and Gospel values within the framework of the Catholic ethos - Gooseberry Hill
Matthew Gibney Catholic Primary School Strive to provide the best Catholic education - High Wycombe
Mazenod College Interesting, challanging and caters for the needs of all students - Lesmurdie
Riverlands School A school providing a broad education based on the Montessori philosophy - West Swan
St Anthony's Primary School A co-educational prmary Catholic school - Greenmount
St Brigid's College Takes advantage of current learning technologies to provide opportunities for all students - Lesmurdie
Swan Christian College A co-educational high school - Middle Swan
Woodbridge Primary School Focused on: Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Performing Arts [dance, drama, music] and Physical Education - Woodbridge

TAFE, Technical & Training Colleges

Paramount College of Natual Medicine Study of Massage, Naturopathy and Homoeopathy plus more - Malaga

Environment

R-Gang The medium used to communicate with the public about waste education
Swan Catchment Council (SCC) Responsible for coordinating and delivering natural resource management (NRM) in the Swan Region.

Sport & Activities

Associations, Clubs
AUSSI Club A sub group of the Swan Hills Swimming Club - Midvale
Kalahockey Kalamunda Districts Hockey Club - Forrestfield
Mundaring Woman's Hockey Club One of the stronger clubs of the Hills competition - Parkerville
Swan Hills Swimming Club An outstanding group of State, National and International swimmers - Midvale
Zen Do Kai Freestyle Martial Arts Freestyle karate, kickboxing, boxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Arnis Eskirma Kali, Kendo and cardio fitness training - Glen Forrest

Venues
Altone Park Golf Course Resort style 9-hole Public Golf Course - Beechboro
Xtreme Leisure Indoor paintball & laser - Malaga

Tourism

Guides
Bickley and Carmel Valleys Tourism Association Leisurely tours, learn a bit about the history, see the attractions and lunch at one of finest wineries
Mundaring Tourism Association Mundaring, the Heart of the Hills
Kalamunda Tourism A guide to a charming market town and a great place to begin exploring the region, with a range of interesting attractions
Perth Tourism A tourism guide to Perth's eastern region
Perth Trails Swan Valley and Perth Hills Trails Guide
Swan Valley Visitors Centre Attractions, art, wineries, breweries, events, tours....

Tours, Holidays & Adventures
Out & About Tours Wine Tours - Swan Valley
Swan Valley Trails Swan Valley Wagon Trails (Heritage Horse-drawn Carriage) and Pink Bus Tours (A Complete Tasting Adventure) - Swan Valley

Attractions
Bennett Brook Railway Learn to fire and drive a steam locomotive hauling a full size train - Whiteman
Brookleigh Estate Top class equestrian facilities, Stewart's Restaurant, gallery and accommodation - Upper Swan
Calamunnda Camel Farm Camel rides and camel treks through native Australian bush - Paulls Valley
Caversham Wildlife Park See and touch native animals and Australian Koalas and Kangaroos in their natural habitat - Whiteman
Margaret River Chocolate Factory A fascinating insight into the world of chocolate, free chocolate tastings, interactive displays & a family friendly atmosphere - West Swan
The Maze Timber and pine tree maze. Friendly native Australian Wildlife including Koalas, Kangaroos and Emus. Gardens, parklands and miniature golf - Bullsbrook
Perth Observatory 90-minute tour of the wonders of the southern night sky - Bickley
Whiteman Park Recreation and conservation reserve - Whiteman

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

Banksia Tourist & Park Home Village Camping or caravanning (caravans, motorhomes, campers or tents), cabin and chalet accommodation - Hazelmere
Chalets on Stoneville One or two bedroom chalets all with airconditioning and spa - Stoneville
El Caballo Resort Choice of accommodation, golfing, convention, dining and leisure facilities - Wooroloo
Falls Retreat Bed and Breakfast, two well-appointed and comfortable guest rooms in the main house as well as a newly renovated guest unit - Lesmurdie
Fawkes House Perfect setting for a romantic weekend or a mid-week break - Carmel
Grandis Cottages Fully self-contained two bedroom cottages able to sleep 5 people - Henley Brook
Greenways Hills Retreat Affordable accommodation where you can unwind away from the city - Lesmurdie
Hidden Valley Eco Spa Lodges & Day Spa, ideal for that romantic getaway, to escape & unwind, or a revitalize stay - Pickering Brook
Hilltop Farm Conference centre and holiday accommodation - Wooroloo
Kalamunda Hotel A heritage hotel with a Pub Grub menu - Kalamunda
The Mahogany Inn Hotel rooms, suites and a 2 bedroom family room - Mahogany Creek
Mill House Cottage Fully Self-Contained Cottage - Belhus
Mundaring Weir Hotel Units are made up as twins or doubles. Restaurant, Functions, Concerts - Mundaring
Olive Grove Chalet Spacious, wheel chair friendly, 2 bedroom chalet, can accommodate up to 5 people - West Swan
Perth Vineyards Holiday Park Cabins, chalets, powered caravan sites and camping facilities - Caversham
Possum Creek Lodge Garden cottage & homestead accommodation - Gooseberry Hill
The River Retreat Fully self contained cottages that can sleep 6 or 8; types include the spa cottage and bed and breakfast rooms- Henley Brook
The Rose & Crown Hotel A wide variety of entertainment. Restaurant, Bars, Functions - Guildford
Roselyn Cottage at Catton Hall Bed and Breakfast farmstay accommodation in a country homestead - Mt Helena
Settlers Rest Fully self-contained cottage for up to six guests in three bedrooms - West Swan
Stocks Country Retreat Located on the scarp of the Darling Range high above the Swan Valley - Brigadoon
Strelley Brook Cottage Fully self contained with two bedrooms - Herne Hill
Swan Valley Oasis Resort A lodge, Supa Golf course, a fully licensed a-la-carte restaurant, kiosk and function facilities - Henley Brook
Thie My Chree Retreat Self contained two bedroom cottages - Herne Hill
Villa du Lac One of the finest guest houses in the Perth Foothills - Kalamunda
The Vale Bed and Breakfast provides luxury accommodation for two adults (and two children) - Henley Brook
The Vines Resort & Country Club Accommodation, fine dining & premier leisure facilities - The Vines
Wattle Grove Motel Easy access to any area in Perth due to the close proximity of major road arteries - Wattle Grove

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

Venues
Garrick Theatre Club A wide variety of entertainment - Guildford

Restaurants & Cafes
7th Ave Bar & Restaurant Old fashioned service encompassed with meals at affordable prices - Midland
Caversham House Ala carte lunches, outside Alfresco Restaurant, Hidden Garden and reception centre - Caversham
Chesters Restaurant and Heafod Glen Winery Restaurant in a winery offers modern international cuisine - Henley Brook
Dear Friends Ala carte menu could be described as modern international with a touch of haute cuisine and flavors from Australia - Caversham
Elmar's in the Valley A German style Restaurant, Brewery and Smallgoods & Gift Shop - Henley Brook
Jimmy Deans Diner Hollywood style themed Jimmy Dean restaurant with fine dining and entertainment - Midland
The Loose Box Restaurant Cater to the adventurous "foodie" who is eager to allow the Chef to cook the best market produce of the day - Mundaring
Madhatters on Milston A selection of local produce for both light and formal lunches amongst beautiful gardens and majestic trees - Henley Brook
Oscars Restaurant A La Carte European family restaurant with an alfresco dining area - Ellenbrook
Padburys Cafe Restaurant Offer exciting modern Australian cuisine - Guildford

Breweries & Wineries, Beers & Wines
Ambrook Wines Produce the finest quality grapes which are then crafted into the finest quality wines - Caversham
Brookside Vineyard Exclusive accommodation on a boutique 5 acre vineyard - Bickley Valley
Cosham Wines A small family-owned and operated vineyard - Carmel
Duckstein Brewery Produces premium beer from the finest ingredients. German-style dining - Henley Brook
Hainault Vineyard Vineyard & café - Bickley Valley
Oakover Wines Boutique winery and a Cafe Style menu and a choice of snacks - Swan Valley
Sandalford Wines Winery tour, al fresco dining, major events with international acts, river cruiser - Caversham

Gateways and Directories

Go Midland Places to go, things to do, business and community information, job seekers and advertisers
Kalamunda Web Online local directory promoting goods and service, usefull and informative information on and about Kalamunda and surrounding districts

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