Dalwallinu Attractions

Billum-Billum Monks Well (Attraction)
Powell Road, Dalwallinu, Western Australia 6609, Australia

On your left as you enter from the south end of the Dalwallinu townsite you will see the old well which supplied the early settlers and travellers with water. The well was built in 1909 by two brothers, Albert and Frederick Ellison. The timber built up around the well was Gimlett, Salmon Gum or other long and straight timbers which grew close to the well that met government standard. ...

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Dalwallinu Remnant Bushland (Attraction)
Great Northern Highway, Dalwallinu, Western Australia 6609, Australia

The natural areas of bush present a changing pattern during the spring, with most years offering a profusion of wildflowers during the months of August, September and October. From pink, white and lemon everlastings, the vivid colour of the local grevilleas, damperia, spectacular 'Wreath Flower' and the profusion of the yellow to orange wattles throughout the countryside are a photographers dream ...

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Prison Cell and Old Courthouse Dalwallinu (Attraction)
81 Johnston Street, Dalwallinu, Western Australia 6609, Australia

The prison Cell and Old Couthouse in Dalwallinu was once a courthouse and prison used in the 1920's. The old court house still has the judge's bench and it also has a cell or two when it was also used as a jail. Snowy Rowles, a prisoner escaped from here. He was hung in 1930 for the murder of two men on the rabbit-proof fence. This building has been re-located and restored. ...

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Rabbit-Proof Fence Boundary (Attraction)
Rabbit Proof Fence Road, Dalwallinu, Western Australia 6609, Australia

The Rabbit-Proof Fence was constructed between 1901 and 1907 to try and stop the invasion of rabbits and other agricultural pests out of Western Australian pastoral areas. There are three fences that make up the Rabbit-Proof Fence and stretch 3,230 kilometres from Hopetoun to Cape Keraudren on the north west coast. A movie, "Rabbit-Proof Fence" based on the book "Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fe ...

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The Five Graves (Attraction)
Sullivan Road, Dalwallinu, Western Australia 6609, Australia

There are five graves side by side at the entrance to Dalwallinu Cemetery. These are the graves of Gus Leibe, his partner Albert Klein, and descendants Sydney Collins and his wife Hedward and their son Albert. Gus Leibe was one of the outstanding characters of 1920 to 1930. Gus Leibe was the builder of His Majesty's Theatre in Perth, the Peninsula Hotel in Maylands and the Western Australian A ...

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Xantippe (Attraction)
Dalwallinu Road, Dalwallinu, Western Australia 6609, Australia

Thirty kilometres to the east of Dalwallinu is an interesting spot. It is one of the highest points around the district and a climb to the top of the hill gives one a panoramic view to the east. A large granite rock and water catchment area, it has a large cement tank built in the late twenties to provide fresh water for the surrounding district - a scarce commodity in the early days. Afte ...

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