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Greenbushes Discovery Centre

Attractions Food and Agriculture, Local History, Mining

Greenbushes Discovery Centre, 38 Blackwood Rd, Greenbushes, WA 6254
(08) 9764 3883

Description

The Greenbushes Discovery Centre tells the story of human involvement with the environment.

It houses interactive displays and unique games set in various themes namely Mining, Timber Milling, Community and Agriculture, all under the umbrella of 'The Land'. Open 10am to 2pm Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Experience the "Discovery Forest" interactive timber display or explore the "Discovery Decline" replica underground tunnel. Take a walk on the suite of walk trails and experience the natural environment and history of the area.

Take a walk along the "Heritage Amble" walk trail and play the Game, visiting the many historic sites identified along Blackwood Road. Enjoy the Heritage Amble as you take the journey in the footsteps of a fictional Greenbushes character as you play the Game.

The Centre is open for ad hoc tours or group tours, by prior arrangement, and provides a comfortable and relaxing venue for tour groups to stop and allow travellers to stretch their legs. The Discovery Centre is located at 38 Blackwood Road in Greenbushes, opposite the Heritage Park and is open Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10am to 2pm or by prior arangement. Phone (08) 9764 3883.

Volunteers from the local community, who have an enormous amount of history to share, operate the Centre.

Details

Museums: Food and Agriculture, Local History, Mining

Open Days: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday

Location

Greenbushes Discovery Centre, 38 Blackwood Rd, Greenbushes, WA 6254

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