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Dowerin, WA

Dowerin is situated 156 kilometres (2 hours) north east of Perth, and can be reached travelling via Northam and Goomalling or through Toodyay and Goomalling. The dominant business activities are grain growning and sheep production for meat and wool.

The population of this small town increases many times for the annual Field Day held in August, claimed to be the country’s largest demonstration and static displays exposition.

The Rabbit Proof Fence No. 2 - Runs north/south through the eastern third of the shire, this fence was built in 1907- 1908 and much of it remains in good condition. Mileposts mark the distance from the south coast. The fence originally went from Point Anne to north of Cue, where it turned east to join Rabbit Proof Fence No. 1 at Gum Creek.


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Dowerin Bed & Breakfast
Goomalling / Dowerin Road
Phone: 08 9631 1008

Commercial Hotel
4 Stewart Street
Ph: 08 9631 1206

 

 

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