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Goldfields Esperance
Great Southern
Kimberley
Mid West
Peel
Pilbara
South West
Wheatbelt
The city of Geraldton is the major export centre for the pastoral, mining, agricultural, manufacturing, construction and fishing industries in the region. It is also home to picturesque beaches which cater for many water based activities.
Located 360 km north of Perth, Dongara is well known for crayfishing, fishing and wildflowers. It is also a welcome stopover for travellers.
Situated where the Murchison River meets the Indian Ocean, Kalbarri boasts spectacular red rock gorges, rugged coastal cliffs, white sandy beaches and colourful wildflowers.
*Figures sourced from Main Roads Western Australia
For more information on towns in the Mid West region, visit the Tourism Western Australia website.
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