Magic in the kitchen

Located on-farm in the Western Australian Wheatbelt, Marlu Farm Preserves owner, Sandra Hunter, has for many years grown, nurtured and harvested the fruit and vegetables which form the key ingredients to her exquisite and delicious products.  We were lucky enough to have a chat to Sandra and gain some insight into how she creates her … Read more

Behind the lens in the wheatbelt

Image of road signage pointing to Wheatbelt towns on the Pathways to Wave Rock self drive trail

When people say living in the Wheatbelt gives you the best of both worlds – nothing could be more true for photographer Angie Roe.  Angie chats about life as photographer in the WA Wheatbelt and the adventures and opportunities that come with life behind the camera… Angie, you have grown up and then lived in … Read more

The Quairading Rainmakers know events

Group of people talking to each other attending an event outside at dusk

The Quairading Rainmakers know events – and how to bring the wider community together for a fantastic time.   Jill Hayes chatted to us about what it takes to hold creative, community building events in regional Western Australia… Jill, Quairading Rainmakers (Inc.) is an inquisitive name… who are the Quairading Rainmakers, and what is their … Read more

Culinary adventures in Kulin

Image of Acres of Taste cafe building on main road in Kulin

Nestled in the main street of Kulin, a gorgeous bespoke café caters to the needs of locals, visitors and passersby.  Stocked with handmade artisan product and serving hot coffee and delicious wholesome, homemade café food, Acres of Taste is an experience not to be missed. We spoke with owner, Amy Parnell, about her culinary adventures the town of … Read more

Fun things to do for all ages (part 2)

Sculpture of a horse and soldier on top of a rock overlooking a field on the self drive trail Pathways to Wave Rock

The first part of this rundown featured some must-see stops along the Pathways to Wave Rock, including some historic landmarks and fun community events. Keep reading to get the skinny on fascinating walking tracks, great playgrounds to burn off some of that road trip energy, and the best places in the Wheatbelt to watch the sun go down.

Things to do in the Wheatbelt

A young boy riding on a scooter in front of a brick building with a mural of 2 sheep in Beverley

The next time you Wander Out Yonder, why not explore the inland treasures on offer in the Wheatbelt? From breathtaking landscapes and rock formations to quirky art installations and even quirkier locals, there’s something for everyone. Since there’s so much on offer, here’s where you can check out part two of this article. Let’s get started.

September in WA: The best time to see wildflowers

Field of yellow wildflowers on the Pathways to Wave Rock in the Wheatbelt

There’s a whole lot of hubbub in WA when it comes to wildflowers (and admittedly, a lot of it is from us). But we can’t help ourselves! The landscape comes alive as millions of wildflowers bloom in paddocks, nature reserves, and along roadsides—and if you’re keen to pair flower-spotting with a whole slew of other events, September is the very best time to visit the region.

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