The Midlands Region
The midlands area is to the east of Perth and includes places such as Guildford with it's heritage listed buildings, the Swan Valley's famous wineries and wonderful local grown produce. The area boasts an abundance of art and craft shops alongside antiques and gift shops. Whiteman Park is a wonderful open space where picnics and bbq's are abound and is free of charge to enter. Wonderful family fun.
East of the darling range , stretching north from the Albany Coastal region to beyond the Grt Eastern Hwy is the WA Wheatbelt. The whole area is noted for its unusal rock formations i.e. Wave Rock and for its ancient Aboriginal carvings and water holes.
A well known place of The Midlands region is Cervantes which in turn is home to the world-famous Pinnacles Desert. Only four kilometres inland from the beach, the amazing Pinnacles are one of the State's favourite and most unique attractions.
Wave Rock is just four kilometres east of Hyden on a nature reserve of some 160 hectares. The Rock is a granite cliff, 15 metres high and 110 long, shaped remarkably like a huge wave.
Great Eastern Highway, Western Australia is an important highway link starting in the Midlands running between Perth, the wheatbelt and the goldfields.
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