Quairading - WA RVFT
The farming community of Quairading is located less than two hours from Perth and reflects a rural history of 140 years, with a variety of cultural, sporting and social activities on offer. Whilst in town, take some time to view the homes and beautiful gardens that the locals take great pride in. The Shenton Gallery displays paintings by local artists, Margaret and Noel Shenton, and the wood sculpture display in the old railway station exhibits work by the late Ian Wills.Those visiting Quairading can find short-term parking for 1-2 nights directly across from the Caravan Park for $5.50 per night. It is a short distance walk to the local shops with toilet facilities location close by. The Quairading District Heritage Trail, which incorporates the Dangin Town site, is a good place to begin experiencing the town’s history. Another feature is the rabbit proof fence, which crosses the Bruce Rock Road about 10 kilometres from Quairading. The tourist information centre is located within the shire offices in Heal Street, and a tourist stop is located 20 kilometres south of Quairading, on the Corrigin Road. Take in the many scenic drives around the area; marvel at the glow of the salmon gums at dawn and dusk, or take a trip to pink lake, which derives its distinct colour from salt deposits. Tourist/Visitor Centre Shire Administration Centre, within Old Railway Station, Heal St, Quairading WAPh: 08 9645 1001www.quairading.wa.gov.au Casual Parking Heal St; Additional parking available off Parker Street near the new Community Resource CentreThere are bays on Jenaberring road directly across from the local supermarket which accommodate large and long vehicles including trucks, towed caravans and campers and RV vehicles. Short Term Parking + Long Term Parking Overnight stay across from the caravan park maximum 1-2 nights. The fee is $5.50 per night. It is a short walk to the local shops (approximately 5 minutes) with toilet Facilities located nearby. Payment for this area is taken at the local shire office on Jenaberring Road. Dump Point The dump point is located at the layover bay near the BP roadhouse. The pin has been recently updated on google maps to show the exact location of the dump point. There are no access requirents and is open to the general public.Potable WaterPotable water is accessible by the layover bay near the BP roadhouse. The caravan park also has potable water available, however we ask that you contact the park manager on 0438213042 prior to using this source of potable water.Hospital Harris St, Ph: 08 9645 1100Doctors Surgery 19 Harris St, Ph: 08 9645 1210Dentist Bookings through Shire Administration Centre, Jennaberring Rd, Ph: 08 9645 1001Pharmacy 29 Heal St, Ph: 08 9645 1061Supermarket IGA, 13-20 Heal St, Ph: 08 9645 1205
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