Canola Fields The contrasting colors from vast canola and wheat paddocks side by side create a mosaic of yellow and green in late winter spring throughout the wheatbelt. |
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Fishing and Rock Lobster
A vibrant fishing and rock lobster industry operates along the 200 km of coastline in the Heartlands Country with some great seaside villages to relax and enjoy the fishing, swimming and boating .
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Harvest Time Harvest occurs between November and January throughout Heartlands Country with monster machinery devouring 100's of hectares per day across the Wheatbelt . |
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Pioneers
The pioneers in Heartlands Country carved out farms from inhospitable bush with equipment like this .
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The Pinnacles The Pinnacles is a natural phenomenon on the Western side of Heartlands Country, limestone pinnacles thrust majestically out of the red sand dunes |
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The Kalgoorile Pipeline
The Kalgoorile pipeline stretches 600 kilometers from near Perth to the goldfields providing the lifeblood to the Heartlands Country along the way
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Wheatbelt Silos Every 50 km or so throughout the wheatbelt these silos loom high above the landscape to store the harvested grain prior to being sent to the port for export. |
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Wave Rock
Wave rock at Hyden is an Icon in Heartlands Country, well worth the trip and many of the sights above are visible along the way.
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Wagin's Big Ram Wagin's Big Ram is a Great Southern icon. |
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Sunsets
Sunset over the Wheatbelt is a special time, glorious sun sets at the end of a hard day soften the landscape |
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