Ravensthorpe   Attractions  

Archer Drive Lookout  

This drive allows the visitor to experience the flora, gold mining industry, and natural and farmland scenery in the Esperance area. ...

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Dance Cottage Museum  

Historical collection housed in Dance Cottage Museum, Morgan Street, comprises extensive collection of photographs, footwear, memorabilia, hospital, mining and bakery equipment, kero lamps and irons. Outdoor display includes 1907 Buffalo Pitts stea ...

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Ethel Daw Scenic Drive  

This scenic drive is a 30 kilometre heritage trail. Allow yourself one to two hours. Drive up to Mount Desward Lookout at 340 metres high, for a fabulous 360 degree view over bushland, old mines and on a good day, the Southern Ocean. Brochures avai ...

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Frank Hann National Park  

Located 100 kilometres north of Ravensthorpe, Frank Hann National Park is 60,000 hectares of moorland, heathland and scrubland flora especially during August to November. In spring the area contains many attractive wildflower species. Suitable for hi ...

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Hamersley Drive Heritage Trail Scenic Drive  

This 170 kilometre scenic, circular route makes its way through the Fitzgerald River National Park. Allow a minimum of six hours for the drive, but up to a full day to stop and look at wildflowers, coastal scenery, birdlife or have a picnic. If the w ...

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Hopetoun Ravensthorpe Railway Heritage Walk Trail  

There are several alternative walks - Desmond to Ravensthorpe - about 16 kilometres, takes three to four hours with alternatives. Hopetoun Trailhead Loop - 14 kilometres, takes three to four hours. Desmond to Kundip Section - 9 kilometres, takes abou ...

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Mount Madden Scenic Drive  

The Mount Madden Scenic Drive is a 160 kilometre circular tour and you should allow five to six hours depending on stops. Embrace the beautiful scenery, wildflowers, and birds. Good picnicking spots are situated along the drive. If you wish to make a ...

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Mt Short Scenic Drive  

This is a 40 kilometre tour for those with four wheel drive vehicles only. Its destination is Mt Short, which can be climbed. Along the way travelers can enjoy the pleasant local flora and mining relics. Brochures are available from Ravensthorpe Tou ...

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No 1 Rabbit Proof Fence Ravensthorpe  

No 1 Rabbit Proof Fence, also known as State Barrier Fence, stretches 1822 kilometres from Starvation Harbour in the south to Wallal near Port Hedland in the north. Can be viewed where it crosses Highway No 1 at 40 kilometres east of Ravensthorpe, a ...

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Old Smelter  

The Old Smelter in Ravensthorpe operated between 1906 and 1918, smelting gold and copper ingots. It once employed around 120 men. See the mountainous tailing dumps and old equipment which serves as a reminder of the town’s history. The site is loca ...

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Ravensthorpe Range  

The Ravensthorpe Range lies to the north and east of the Fitzgerald River National Park in the far south of Western Australia. Take the opportunity to explore the outstanding natural beauty and biodiversity of this pristine bushland, which boasts mor ...

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Western Australia Time Meridian  

In this rest area there is a large boulder with a plaque to mark the Western Australian Time Meridian. At this point, the Time is correct. ...

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editors picks

Explore Robe, South Australia

gfitter | 2008-08-21 | Whilst enduring my hectic pace of life in Melbourne, Australia, there is always a place of relaxation in my mind when I recall my times spent exploring the Limestone Coast, South Australia. | read more

Explore Hobart Tasmania with Max Walker

maxwalker | 2008-10-30 | Despite a life rich in experience, I am still, will always be … a slow talking Tasmanian, with the legacy of 5 broken noses from playing football. | read more

Is Melbourne the latte capital of Australia?

miekecasanova | 2008-09-23 | I have to accept that to start my day with a kick, I need that expresso coffee that Melbourne is famous for. | read more

The Mornington Peninsula (Vic)

mwheeler | 2008-08-13 | Mornington Peninsula (Vic) a kaleidoscope of activities only 60 minutes from Melbourne | read more

Cradle Mountain

naturalwanders | 2008-09-08 | One can fly into Launceston or Devonport, hire a car, and drive to the Cradle Mountain end of Cradle Mountain-Lake St.Clair National Park. | read more

Shark Bay World Heritage Region, Western Australia

naturalwanders | 2008-09-17 | Just past the Overlander Roadhouse is the turn-off for Shark Bay. Shark Bay is a World Heritage area, and the first place to stop is at Hamelin Pool to see the Stromatolites. | read more

Shelter from the rain

DaanSpijer | 2008-09-22 | An impending storm, an invitation to shelter in a guest-house and the unexpected consequences. | read more

Eumundi Market

Emma | 2008-09-05 | Eumundi Markets are in Southern Queensland (Sunshine Coast) and are a short drive from the popular tourist destinations; Noosa, and Maroochydore. | read more

Whale Watching in Hervey Bay near Fraser Island, Queensland

Kristy79 | 2008-09-02 | Whale Watching in the pristine waters of Hervey Bay with the magnificent backdrop of Fraser Island. | read more

The Saga of the Randy Old Goat

barnesbay | 2008-10-16 | On a balmy Autumn afternoon in early May 1997, I was enjoying a relaxing game on the computer, when the phone rang.... | read more

 

 

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