GO FOR ATTRACTIONS - Shire of Northam · 2019-06-13 · GO FOR ATTRACTIONS Bilya Koort Boodja:...
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GO FOR ATTRACTIONS Bilya Koort Boodja: Centre for Nyoongar Culture & Environmental Knowledge Minson Avenue, Northam (next to Visitor Centre) This cultural centre offers an innovative insight into Aboriginal culture and the local environment through a fully immersive, interactive storytelling, along with a variety of workshops and exhibitions throughout the year Windward Balloon Adventures 9621 2000 105 Withers Street, Northam Take in the beauty of the Avon Valley from the best viewpoint there is! Tours & Trails 9622 2100 For information on walk, drive, or cycle tours, or for information on our suite of guided tours available, call into the Northam Visitor Centre Visitor Centre Displays 9622 2100 2 Grey Street, Northam Art Gallery, Migrants Display, Northam’s First People Display, and Environmental Display Northam Heritage Centre 9621 1739 425 Fitzgerald Street, Northam Call in to learn about the History of Northam and look around the beautifully preserved railway displays. Open 7 days 11am-3pm (from 1pm on selected days) $5 Adults $3 Concession $2 Child Morby Cottage Katrine Road, Northam Visit Northam’s first house, home of pioneer John Morrell (open Sundays) Gold Coin Entry Suspension Bridge Outside Northam Visitor Centre Minson Avenue, Northam Don’t miss your photo opportunity on Australia’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge White Swans Outside Northam Visitor Centre Minson Avenue, Northam Brought to Northam in the early 1900’s, the white swans are iconic in the town CBH Grain Silos Northam-Toodyay Road, Northam Painted as part of FORM’s PUBLIC 2015 initiative, the silos bear artwork from Phlegm (UK) and Hense (USA) Horse Racing 9622 7765 175 Yilgarn Avenue, Northam Don’t miss your chance to dress up and back a winner! Public Artwork Around the Town Various Locations, Northam From Perth artist Chris Nixon’s mural on the side of Northam Optometrists to a series of statues along the main street telling the story of Northam, there’s a lot to discover if you look around! Link Theatre Productions Duke Street, Northam The Northam Theatre Group have shows running throughout the year, with something to suit everyone’s tastes Avon Descent Start Tower Outside the Visitor Centre- Minson Ave, Northam Have your picture taken in the spot where all the excitement begins!
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Bilya Koort Boodja: Centre for Nyoongar Culture & Environmental Knowledge Minson Avenue, Northam (next to Visitor Centre)This cultural centre offers an innovative insight into Aboriginal culture and the local environment through a fully immersive, interactive storytelling, along with a variety of workshops and exhibitions throughout the year
Windward Balloon Adventures 9621 2000 105 Withers Street, Northam Take in the beauty of the Avon Valley from the best viewpoint there is!
Tours & Trails 9622 2100 For information on walk, drive, or cycle tours, or for information on our suite of guided tours available, call into the Northam Visitor Centre
Visitor Centre Displays 9622 2100 2 Grey Street, Northam Art Gallery, Migrants Display, Northam’s First People Display, and Environmental Display
Northam Heritage Centre 9621 1739 425 Fitzgerald Street, Northam Call in to learn about the History of Northam and look around the beautifully preserved railway displays. Open 7 days 11am-3pm (from 1pm on selected days) $5 Adults $3 Concession $2 Child
Morby Cottage Katrine Road, Northam Visit Northam’s first house, home of pioneer John Morrell (open Sundays) Gold Coin Entry
Suspension Bridge Outside Northam Visitor CentreMinson Avenue, Northam Don’t miss your photo opportunity on Australia’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge
White Swans Outside Northam Visitor CentreMinson Avenue, Northam Brought to Northam in the early 1900’s, the white swans are iconic in the town
CBH Grain Silos Northam-Toodyay Road, Northam Painted as part of FORM’s PUBLIC 2015 initiative, the silos bear artwork from Phlegm (UK) and Hense (USA)
Horse Racing 9622 7765 175 Yilgarn Avenue, Northam Don’t miss your chance to dress up and back a winner!
Public Artwork Around the Town Various Locations, Northam From Perth artist Chris Nixon’s mural on the side of Northam Optometrists to a series of statues along the main street telling the story of Northam, there’s a lot to discover if you look around!
Link Theatre ProductionsDuke Street, Northam The Northam Theatre Group have shows running throughout the year, with something to suit everyone’s tastes
Avon Descent Start Tower Outside the Visitor Centre- Minson Ave, Northam Have your picture taken in the spot where all the excitement begins!
Historical Buildings Various Locations, Northam Northam is second only to Fremantle in terms of historically significant buildings (and third in the state in terms of heritage listed sites). For more information on self drive tours, or our popular bus tour, call into the Northam Visitor Centre
Northam Rec Centre 9622 5153 Peel Terrace, Northam Drop by the Rec Centre to see their extensive range of classes and activities for all the family
Greyhounds & Harness Racing Clarke Street, Northam Looking for something to do on your evening in Northam? This is it!
Bernard Park Minson Avenue, Northam Relax, cook, or play in the beautiful Bernard Park, located next to the Avon River. Running in the warmer months, the water playground is a great way to cool off and have a great time while you’re doing it
Mount Ommaney Lookout Mitchell Avenue, Northam Take a drive up to Mount Ommaney to take in the beautiful Northam Panorama
Northam & Wundowie Swimming Pools 9622 1535 Take the family over to the Northam swimming pool for a day of fun in the sun (open November to April)
Northam and Wundowie Libraries 9621 1600 298 Fitzgerald Street, Northam Whether you want to borrow a book or join in on one of the many programs or workshops run throughout the year, Northam Library has something for everyone to enjoy
Shopping Various Locations, Northam Stroll around town to explore the many exciting shops Northam has to offer. Northam has everything from major chain stores to niche gift shops, so there’s something for all tastes. For more detailed information, contact the Northam Visitor Centre
Monuments around the Shire Due to Northam’s rich cultural, military, and political history, you will find an abundance of memorials around the townsite and Shire
Rally School (02) 9521 5300 724 Leaver Rd, Copley WA (Bakers Hill area)For those adrenaline junkies among you, be sure not to miss a visit to the Rally School on your trip to Northam!
Flight Training 9622 3248 Northam AirfieldTake to the skies and view the Avon Valley your own way!
El Caballo Resort 9573 37773349 Great Eastern Hwy, WoorolooHome to many shows, concerts, and fairs throughout the year
Avonbrook Winery 9574 1276 245 Benrua Rd, Clackline For those with a keen interest in the beautiful wineries WA has to offer, make sure not to miss this one on your way to Perth!
Community Markets (Monthly) Bernard Park- Minson Ave, NorthamThe first Saturday of every month is the day for the ever popular Lions Club markets
Shire of Northam Pop-up-Shop 182 Fitzgerald Street, NorthamWith varying occupants throughout the year, the pop-up shop has something different on offer every time you return
Artists Revolution 226 Fitzgerald Street, NorthamExciting gallery & exhibition space, and regular events
