280 kilometres north east of Perth
Located a three and a half hour drive east of Perth and just a half hour drive north of Merredin is the delightful town of Nungarin.
Nungarin was a depot for Australian army personnel from 1944 to 1960. Visit the Machinery and Army Museum for an insight into the past.The Mangowine Homestead, 14 kilometres north of the town, was a wayside stop on the way to the Goldfields for many travellers.It has been restored to its original condition and described the life of the pioneers in the 1870's in the district. McCorry's Hotel and adjoining blacksmith's building was built in 1911 and also offers quality accommodation.
Call at the Post Office for heritage trail information.
Eaglestone Hill is a granite outcrop in the Nungarin Shire that is worth visiting.
Hotel, guesthouse and caravan park accommodation is available.
Market Days
The Nungarin Wheatbelt Markets are known throughout the district. They are held on the first Sunday of each month, March to December.
If you would like to hold a stall at the Nungarin Markets please call Pat Lovett at the Nungarin Post Office on +61 8 9046 5748.
Market days for Nungarin are:
1st March 2008
5th April 2008
3rd May 2008
7th June 2008
5th July 2008
2nd August 2008
6th September 2008
4th October 2008
1st November 2008
6th December 2008
Telecentre
Nungarin Telecentre
PO Box 3
Nungarin WA 6490
Phone: +61 8 9065 5400
Fax: +61 8 9065 5030
Email: nungarintc@bordernet.com.au
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