Katanning Attractions
Katanning Historical Museum
This Museum was the first permanent school in Katanning and was opened in 1899. The town was growing rapidly at this time, and it was soon outgrown. The school was moved to the site of the present Katanning primary school. The displays are numerous. ...
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Kobeelya College & Conference Centre
Overlooking the town is the lovely Kobeelya, originally the home of Frederick Henry Piesse. Built in 1902 it still retains the charm of yesteryear in a spacious parkland setting. After being used for a girls boarding school from 1922 to 1986, it is ...
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Lake Ewlyamartup
Lake Ewlyamartup is a fresh water lake and a popular picnic spot during early summer when the water level is up. Boating, waterskiing and swimming are some of the favourite activities often undertaken on the lake. Lake Ewlyamartup is 22 kilometres e ...
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Mungart Boodja Art Centre
Mungart Boodja Art Centre is located three hours drive from Perth in the heart of the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Mungart is the Noongar name for the Jam Tree, the material Noongar people used in the past to make traditional artefacts ...
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Old Winery
In 1904 F.H. Piesse built a winery. Orchards and vineyards extended from the front of Kobeelya across the face of the hillside. The winery is now a ruin. Visitors may enjoy clambering over the dreams of yesterday. The towering remains of the turrete ...
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Piesse Memorial Statue
The Piesse Memorial Statue honours Mr Frederick H. Piesse who was a merchant, agriculturist and politician. His family mansion, Kobeelya, overlooked the town and he consciously assumed a 'big brother' role in local affairs, especially encouraging an ...
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Police Pools Memorial
This is the place where the first police were stationed in the area. There was no town at this time in 1864. Sandalwood cutters, drovers and the first settlers were in the district and the troopers as they were called, were stationed at the water hol ...
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Railway Memorial Cairn
A short drive or bike-hike from Katanning is the Memorial Cairn that marks the completion of the Great Southern Railway. The railway was built by the Western Australia Land Company and joined at this spot in 1889. Track layers started at Beverley and ...
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The Old Mill via Katanning
The Old Mill in the centre of Katanning is an impressive turn of the century building standing four stories tall. Stroll around the building which used to house the town’s old flour mill. See the machinery that was used to mill the flour which is s ...
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