Great Southern
Alpaca lunch? The WA food festival taking tastebuds abroad
The alpaca is a ludicrous portmanteau of a creature: long neck, fluffy topknot, long woolly coat and a face you fall in love with. So, would you eat one?
- by Rob Broadfield
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Albany, Western Australia things to do: Six of the best outdoor adventures
Albany has a long and storied history.
- by Riley Wilson
WA drops are top of the pops on the world stage
A rare variety from the Great Southern and home-grown beer brewed in Burswood have respectively earned major gongs at prestigious awards ceremonies.
- by David Prestipino
Albany, Western Australia: Art installation lights up Anzacs' departure point
An installation extends 350 metres either side of the road leading up to the site of Australia's first commemorative dawn service.
- by Penny Watson
Wagin, Western Australia: Travel guide and things to do
Wagin is an important and major centre in the wheatbelt.
Australia's top five secret beaches
From coast to coast and top to tip, Lee Atkinson names five great Aussie beaches that you're likely to have all to yourself.
High and dry, it's a shore thing
Lee Atkinson laces up her hiking shoes and takes to the trail on five of her favourite coastal walking tracks around the country.
Cornered by the karris
Curious about right angles, Sian Prior takes a trigonometric journey to forest and ocean in the state's south-west.
Unforgettable beaches: sand, sea and solitude
Travel author Lee Atkinson names five beautiful Australian beaches you'll never forget.
Eucla - Places to See
<b>Eucla</b> <br> <b>Much photographed ghost remnant of an old Telegraph Station</b> <br> If there is any resonant image of the difficulty of human habitation on the Nullarbor Plain it has to be the old Telegraph Station at Eucla. Now it is no more than a few old stone walls slowly disappearing under mountainous white sand dunes on the edge of the Great Australian Bight. It is hard to think of any more lonely and isolated image in the whole of Australia.
Madura - Culture and History
<b>Madura</b> <br> <b>One of the key road stops on the road across the Nullarbor</b> <br> Madura is located 1255 km from Perth and 529 km from Norseman. Another roadhouse on the seemingly endless drive across the Nullarbor Plain it offers 24 hour fuel, a motel and caravan park, a restaurant and bar, and the luxury of desalinated fresh water.
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