Halls-creek   Attractions  

Canning Stock Route  

The Canning Stock Route was created by Albert Canning for Kimberley cattlemen to take their stock to the southern markets. Canning conducted a full survey from 1906 to 1907. He returned with a team in 1908 to sink the 51 wells along the 1850 kilome ...

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Caroline Pool  

Caroline's Pool is a natural waterhole near Old Halls Creek and it was once the main social and sporting area of the town. It is a pleasant picnic spot, and ideal for swimming during the wet season and the early part of the dry season. ...

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China Wall  

The China Wall is a natural white stone wall formed by a sub-vertical quartz vein projecting above the surrounding rocks. It is believed to be a section of the largest single fault of its type in the world. Situated six kilometres north of Halls Cree ...

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Old Halls Creek  

Old Halls Creek is the site of the first gold discovery in Western Australia and the original site for the town of Halls Creek. In 1955, the Halls Creek townsite relocated 15 kilometres to the northwest, to less rugged terrain and adjacent to the the ...

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Palm Springs  

Palm Springs is a natural spring that was once used as a water supply by cattle drovers. Palm Springs Crossing, where the Black Elvire River crosses the Duncan Road, is a nice spot for a swim and a picnic. ...

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Ruby Queen Mine  

Ruby Queen Mine is located on Ruby Queen Mine Road, off Duncan Road. This mine was abandoned in the 1970s and much heavy equipment has been left on the site. As with any abandoned minesite, please take care when walking through the area. ...

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Russian Jack Memorial  

This memorial statue was jointly erected by the Shire of Halls Creek and the State Government in 1979 to honour all the pioneers of the Kimberley Region. It is a memorial tribute to gold miner Russian Jack, a famous figure of the 1885 gold rush whose ...

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Sawpit Gorge  

Sawpit Gorge is situated 41 kilometres south of Halls Creek. It is also known as Sawtooth Gorge. The gorge was created by the Black Elvire River cutting a ridge through the land, leaving towering walls that overhang a tranquil pool shaded by trees an ...

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Tanami Road  

The 1050 kilometre Tanami Road is the most direct and adventurous road route linking Halls Creek to Alice Springs. It is mainly unsealed road, accessible only to four wheel drive vehicles, heavy transport and tour buses. Road conditions must be check ...

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Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation  

Warlayirti Artists is located in Balgo, 300 kilometres south of Halls Creek. Warlayirti Artists welcomes an increasing number of visitors, art collectors and buyers each year. The Art and Culture Centres are open from 9:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Fri ...

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Wolfe Creek Crater National Park  

Wolfe Creek Crater – lying on the edge of the Great Sandy Desert in the East Kimberley this meteorite crater is the second largest crater in the world. Aboriginal Dreaming tells of two rainbow snakes who formed the nearby Sturt and Wolfe Creeks as ...

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editors picks

Koala and the Brown Snake, You Yangs, Victoria

janduf | 2008-06-12 | Ever wondered how animals get along with snakes in the wild? We saw a Brown Snake slither calmly past one of our favourite Koalas, while she was drinking at a waterhole in the You Yangs near Melbourne. | read more

Travel Australia

JB | 2008-05-21 | My wife and I set out to fulfil the great Aussie dream back in 2003, that is, to travel Australia and explore Australia’s many diverse destinations, indefinitely…. | read more

Oberon a Trout Fisher's Dream

jcfly | 2008-07-01 | A guide to Fly Fishing around Oberon on the Central Tablelands NSW. One of Australia's great trout fishing areas with links to our fly fishing heritage, has hopefully survived another drought and offers some very good fly fishing options. | read more

Whale Watching in Sydney Harbour - Seeing Whales up Close

Sydneyecowhalewatching | 2008-06-03 | Have you ever seen these majestic creatures up close and personal? During winter and spring Whales can be spotted regularly in and around Sydney Harbour. | read more

 

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