Month: April 2019

24 February – 6 March 2019 – Chinese film delegation visits the Ferguson Valley – The purpose of the delegation was to further develop strategic relationships with government, LMG and industry, showcase WA as a prime location for business enterprises and conduct project-specific location scouting with the express view to commence the principal photography for […]

The fires through Yarloop, Waroona and Peel region were devastating, not only to those people who lost their homes, property, pets and life stock, but also to the many businesses who make our Geographe region a great place for visitors to visit.  A new promotion is up and running to encourage visitors to our Geographe Region to create a […]

Johanna Castro – An amazing local blogger here in the South West – talked about the Ferguson Valley.  This blog has been nominated in the top 20 for the #shareaustralia initiative for Voices 2015 and it was featured on Kidspot on the 10 September 2015. I hope you like it. If you do, we would […]

How exciting! AMEX Online Magazine has named Gnomesville in the top 5 Australian Road Trip stops. Check out the link below which shows Gnomesville being advertised in the International Departure Lounges. http://www.departures-international.com/home/travel/experiences/top-road-trip-stops-australia/gnomesville.html

Pile Road as it’s known to the majority of Mountain Bikers is a fun area of trails that are on the most part built on a very gentle slope. The ups are consistent but gentle, the down often requires a little pedalling to get up to top speed. Compared to modern trails these are a […]

Wellington Mills – Wellington Mill Rd, Wellington Mills   Welli Mills is a cornerstone of the local downhill race scene. There is a dirt road that accesses the top with several options down to the bottom. Some of the downhill tracks cross the very same road that vehicles have shuttle riders up so all parties […]

There are so many birds in and around this region.  The most popular ones are: Wedgetailed Eagle Splendid Fairy Wren Variegated Fairy Wren Red Breasted Robin White Breasted Robin Yellow Rumped Thornbill Cuckoo Western Whistler Western Yellow Robin Grey Shrike Thrush (beautiful call part of whistler family) Spotted and Striated Pardolotes; Gerigone (pronounced jer-idge-on-ee) Rainbow […]

Fab restaurants, renowned wineries, charming boutique accommodation options and a rich history, there’s lots to do and see in the ‘Fergie Valley’! Driving the loop of discovery.   FIND A WINERY, OR TWO OR THREE Wine Tasting is a must in the Fergie Valley with more than 20 vineyards and wineries producing awesome small-batch wines. […]

Where ever you might be in the Valley you will not be able to resist the photographic opportunities. The opportunities really are endless! The 6 Most Photographed Icons are: Gnomesville King Jarrah Tree Splendid Fairy Wrens Vista on Pile Road View from Green Door Café/Wines Wildflowers in Crooked Brook Forest Mountain Bike Action on Wellington Mill […]