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Westonia

Western Australia

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Westonia Photo Gallery

A Compilation of network Member Photos tagged in Westonia When you ad your Articles, Ads and Events you can Nominate your Photo to appear in a Gallery. Member Photo's will automatically Backlink to your Website or Social Media Services. Generally Visitors arrive from Search Services directly to the Photos and may click through to visit your Business or Community website. A Strategy to boost visitors to your website or service is to write Great Article and include your Photos in a Gallery
Westonia Singles and Dating

Singles and Dating

Westonia Singles and Dating

The Make a Heart service is being developed by the Australian Regional Network for Westonia Residents, you can also try our other Dating Services on this link for 18-25's and Seniors Dating 50+
Westonia Chat

Chat Rooms

Westonia Chat

Remember the days of the CB Radio? Not many do.. Old Style Chat Rooms accross your Town, State and Nationally.. A Free Service for Westonia and a Place to Meet

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Interesting facts about Westonia

Welcome to the page dedicated to the fascinating region of Westonia, located in Western Australia. Here are some interesting facts about this area that you might not know:

- Westonia is a rural locality situated in the eastern wheatbelt region of Western Australia. The population of this town has decreased significantly over the past century, with only around 200 people living here today.

- The region of Westonia was formerly known as Walgoolan East until it was renamed in 1961 in honor of the local Agricultural Society. The name Westonia was chosen to reflect the town's position as the westernmost point of the Eastern Goldfields Railway.

- Westonia was once a booming mining town during the gold rush era of the late 19th century. In 1912, the town was home to one of the largest gold nuggets ever found in Western Australia, weighing in at a staggering 1500 ounces!

- Today, Westonia is a popular destination for adventurers and tourists looking to explore the rugged Australian outback. Visitors can enjoy hiking, horse riding, and camping in the surrounding bushland and national parks.

- The flora and fauna in the Westonia region are truly unique. The area is home to a wide variety of native Australian animals, including kangaroos, wallabies, and echidnas. The region is also known for its extensive birdlife, with over 80 species of birds living in the area.

- One of the most popular attractions in Westonia is the White Rocks Nature Reserve. This natural wonder is home to a series of striking white rock formations that are thought to be over 2 billion years old.

- Another unique attraction in Westonia is the Rabbit Proof Fence. This iconic fence stretches over 1,800 kilometers across Western Australia and was built in the early 1900s to protect the state's agricultural industry from the introduced European rabbit.

These are just a few of the interesting facts that make the region of Westonia such a special and fascinating place to visit. Whether you are a nature lover, history buff, or adventurer at heart, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this rugged and beautiful part of Western Australia.


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