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Wyalkatchem is located 192 kilometres east north east of Perth and 35
kilometres east of Dowerin in the central wheatbelt region.
The town has a resident population of about 350 and contains a Cooperative Bulk Handling receival point capable of holding nearly 120,000 tonnes of grain and other crops. The town also contains a medical centre, a community resource centre, a post office, a high school, a supermarket, a swimming pool, a visitor centre, a hotel, a caravan park, a roadhouse, two filling stations, two museums, a motor mechanic, a hospital, a library, a newsagency, a nursing home, a vet, plus the shire offices.
The primary industries in the area are wheat and sheep farming, plus a gypsum mine is located nearby.
The area attracts hang gliders who reach heights of 3500 metres and fly hundreds of kilometres. The State Hang Gliding Championships are held annually in the area during late January and early February.
Nearby schools include:
Wyalkatchem District High School
Wyalkatchem Primary School
The town has a resident population of about 350 and contains a Cooperative Bulk Handling receival point capable of holding nearly 120,000 tonnes of grain and other crops. The town also contains a medical centre, a community resource centre, a post office, a high school, a supermarket, a swimming pool, a visitor centre, a hotel, a caravan park, a roadhouse, two filling stations, two museums, a motor mechanic, a hospital, a library, a newsagency, a nursing home, a vet, plus the shire offices.
The primary industries in the area are wheat and sheep farming, plus a gypsum mine is located nearby.
The area attracts hang gliders who reach heights of 3500 metres and fly hundreds of kilometres. The State Hang Gliding Championships are held annually in the area during late January and early February.
Nearby schools include:
Wyalkatchem District High School
Wyalkatchem Primary School
Connections to the National Broadband Network are not due to be available in Wyalkatchem until after 2015. Learn more.
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Wyalkatchem. Photograph © Xj12_jagman. Courtesy of Panoramio
Wyalkatchem. © Shire of Wyalkatchem. Courtesy of YouTube.
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Wyalkatchem. Photograph © Xj12_jagman. Courtesy of Panoramio
Wyalkatchem. © Shire of Wyalkatchem. Courtesy of YouTube.