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Merredin is on the Great Eastern Highway, approximately 260km east of Perth and 330km west of Kalgoorlie. Visiting Merredin is a step back in time with attractions including the Merredin Railway Museum, Pioneer Park and Military Museum. The self-guided Heritage Walk Trail will take you past historic buildings in the CBD, including the beautifully restored Cummins Theatre.Self-contained travellers can stay at Merredin Park Reserve for 24 hours free of charge. Pets on a lead are permitted. A dump point is located nearby at Merredin Tourist Park, and potable water can be obtained from the Central Wheatbelt Visitors Centre. The area surrounding Merredin offers natural beauty; visitors can enjoy bush and rock walks at Merredin Peak and Tamma Parkland, and just two hours’ drive south from Merredin is the famous Wave Rock at Hyden. Tourist/Visitor Centre       Central Wheatbelt Visitor Centre45 Barrack St, MerredinPh 08 9041 1666Casual Parking       Barrack Street Car Park, Entrance through Apex Park and Barrack St & Queens Street intersection, Day parking onlyShort Term Parking           Merredin Peak Reserve, Entry at Benson & Watson Rds, 24hr, pets on a lead, no chargeDump Point  Merredin Tourist Park, 2 Oats St. Access to full circuit can be restricted if there is full occupancy at Tourist Park.Potable Water          Central Wheatbelt Visitor Centre, 85 Barrack St, MerredinHospital        82 Haig Rd, Ph: 08 9081 3222Doctors Surgery     Karis Medical Group, 35 Bates St, Merredin, Ph: 08 9041 3126 or 08 9041 5347. Mon – Fri: 9am-5pm / Sat: 9am – 12pm; Merredin Medical Centre, 91 Todd St, Merredin, Ph: 08 9041 2900. Mon-Thur: 9am-5pm / Fri: 8.30am – 3pm / Sat: 9am – 2pm (by appt)Dentist           Bates Street Dental Clinic, 32 Bates St, Merredin, Ph: 08 9041 1735Pharmacy     Savings Plus, 102 Barrack St, Merredin, 08 9041 1311Supermarket            IGA, Barrack St, Merredin, Ph: 08 9041 2447

Boonah is located just one hour's drive from Brisbane and a half hour drive from the Gold Coast. The region is known as the Scenic Rim, encompassing vast mountain ranges, rainforests, valleys and peaceful lakes. Boonah is a great place to enjoy some laid back shopping, with an array of galleries featuring talented local artists specialising in painting, photography and sculpture. The Templin Museum showcases the rich farming history of the region with its strong German influence. Parking is available in Walter, Park and Railway Streets, all within walking distance of the shops. While browsing take the opportunity to relax in one of the many cafes. Potable water and a dump point are located at Boonah Showground Caravan Park.The friendly volunteers at the VIC will be only too happy to help you with information. Pick up the brochures for the four themed drive tours, all with their own unique character. The Colourful Characters Trail for history, Inspiration Trail for those who appreciate art, Serenity Trail for the outdoors, and the bird watchers can follow the Feathered Friends Trail. Visit some of the national parks where you can take a day hike or a short stroll to enjoy spectacular views. Sample the local wines at Kooroomba Vineyards, just a short drive town. Boonah is a very friendly country town and the locals are proud of where they live. So, when visiting this area, don't forget to ask a local to find that special place to visit.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Bicentennial Park, 20 Boonah-Fassifern Rd, Boonah QLDPh: 07 5463 2233vic@scenicrim.qld.gov.auwww.scenicrim.qld.gov.auCasual Parking       Walter St, Park St & Railway StShort & Long Term Parking        Boonah Showground Caravan Park, Ph: 07 5463 4080, (96hr); Free overnight parking for self contained vehicles available VIC car park from 4.00pm - 8.00am, (24hr); Kalbar Showground Caravan Park, George St, Ph: 07 5463 7360Dump Point  Boonah Showground Caravan Park, Melbourne StPotable Water          Boonah Showground Caravan Park, Boonah VICHospital        Leonard St, Ph: 07 5463 3300Doctors Surgery     High St, Ph: 07 5463 1200; Leonard St, Ph: 07 5463 2266Dentist           Yeates Ave, Ph: 07 5463 1034Pharmacy     Terry Foote Pharmacy, High St, Ph: 07 5463 1542Supermarket            IGA Supermarket, 58 High St, Ph: 07 5463 1031

Trayning is located in the North Eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, and lies 235 kilometres east of Perth on the Goomalling/Merredin Road. There are three townships within the Shire; Trayning, Kununoppin and Yelbeni, with Trayning primarily consisting of agricultural land, nature reserves and national parks.The Tayning Caravan Park has all the facilities and amenities one would need for a short or long stopover, with potable water and a dump point located on-site as well. Unpowered sites are available for $7.50 per vehicle per night, and powered sites for $22 per vehicle per night. Trayning is a wonderul place to visit, especially for RV travellers as the town has wide open streets and plenty of available parking spaces for larger vehicles. There are several notable tourist sites such as Billycatting Hill, Whiteman’s Rock, Yarragin Rock, gnamma holes, historical wells, Yelbeni Museum and a beautiful wildflower season.  The region also has many heritage sites and museums that illustrate the evolution of the grain industry, the machinery used and the dedication of generations of farmers. Tourist/Visitor Centre       Shire of Trayning Administration, Railway St, Trayning WAPh: 0896 831 001Email: admin@trayning.wa.gov.auwww.trayning.com.au Casual Parking       Railway St, Trayning; Twine St, TrayningShort Term Parking           Trayning Caravan Park, Kellerberrin Rd / Bencubbin Rd & Sutherland St, unlimited parking, full facilities, unpwr $7.50 pvpn, paid to Shire of TrayningLong Term Parking            Trayning Caravan Park, Kellerberrin Rd / Bencubbin Rd & Sutherland St, unlimited parking, full facilities, unpwr $7.50 pvpn, paid to Shire of TrayningDump Point  Trayning Caravan Park, Kellerberrin Rd / Bencubbin Rd & Sutherland StPotable Water          Trayning Caravan Park, Kellerberrin Rd / Bencubbin Rd & Sutherland StHospital        Hughes St, Kununoppin, Ph: 0896 830 222Doctors Surgery     Kununoppin Medical Practice, Hughes St, Kununoppin, Ph: 0896 830 204, Monday & Tuesday: 9.00am to 4.00pmPharmacy     Kununoppin Medical Practice has limited stock of scriptsSupermarket            Fresh produce store & café in Trayning