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Koorda is a small farming community found in the heart of the Western Australia’s Wheatbelt, 238 kilometres north-east of Perth. Basic amenities are offered in the town including a supermarket, service station and tyre repairs, and during the summer months a drive-in theatre operates showing movies. The old hospital is now a museum with an interesting display of medical equipment and farm machinery, along with community and family artifacts.For those visiting the area, parking is available in the Memorial Hall Carpark, cnr of Allenby & Birdwood Sts, as well as the swimming pool carpark in Haig Street. There is a $5 per vehicle per night fee which is payable to Shire of Koorda Office or honesty box at the caravan park. A 24 hr time limit applies for parking, and potable water is available on-site. Pets on a lead are permitted.There is much natural beauty to be discovered nearby Koorda, including the granite outcrops of Mollerin and Badgerin Rocks, as well as the Koorda Nature Flora Reserve with its spectacular display of wildflowers from July to September.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Koorda Community Resource Centre41 Railway St, Koorda WAP: 08 9684 1081www.koorda.net.au Casual Parking       Railway St opp shops in main St, KoordaShort Term Parking           Memorial Hall car park, Cnr Allenby & Birdwood Sts and the Swimming Pool car park, Haig St. Water available and pets welcome on lead, 24hr stay maximum, $5pvpn fee payable to Shire of Koorda Office or honesty box at caravan park.Long Term Parking            Koorda C/P, Scott St, 3 month max stayDump Point  Koorda C/P, Scott StPotable Water          Koorda C/P, Scott StHospital        Nearest hospital 44km, Honour Ave, Wyalkatchem, 08 9692 1222Doctors Surgery     Cnr Allenby & Ningham Sts, Koorda, 08 9684 1228 / 08 9681 1140Pharmacy     Medications can be delivered from Wongan Hills Pharmacy to Koorda P/O. Dr also has some medicationsSupermarket            Koorda IGA, Cnr Ninghan & Allenby Sts, 08 9684 1322

Andamooka is located approximately 600 kilometres north of Adelaide and is the largest town administered by the Outback Communities Authority. Andamooka Camping Ground is the ideal location at which to stop and explore the region. Parking is $4.00 per vehicle per night and includes access to toilets, bins, covered seating, water and barbecue facilities. Pets are allowed off the lead and potable water and a free dump point are available adjacent to the camping ground in the water dispensing unit on Water Way.The Andamooka Opal Fields are comprised of 24 separate fields, giving the area the appearance of a lunar landscape. Public noodling is welcome in certain areas; however, the public should not enter any ‘pegged’ claims. There are a variety of things for visitors to do in Andamooka; tour the opal fields, absorb the history, visit an underground house or one of the many opal showrooms and buy directly from the miner or the cutter.Tourist/Visitor Centre          Andamooka Dukes Bottlehouse Motel & Post Office275 Opal Creek Boulevard, Andamooka SAPh: 08 8672 7007andamookaopal@hotmail.comwww.andamookaopal.com.au Casual Parking          Opal Creek Boulevard, at the town parking bay approx. 150m from shops and 500m from PODodgy Drive, Andamooka Short & Long Term Parking \Donations of $4 per person per night for sites without power or of $12 per night for powered sites includes two persons plus additional $4 per person per night for extra persons.  Andamooka Caravan & Camp Ground, cnr Opal Creek Blvd & Water Rd, Andamooka. Extended stays welcome. No permanent residents. Ablution block, BBQ kitchen, playground, potable water, pump out station, $15/night with power 2 people. Additional $6/person per night & per person unpowered. Enquiries: 0477 184 485 operates after hours. Dump Point   Dump point ampground on Water Road - easy access.Potable Water            Potable Water from town standpoint, adjacent to campground on Water Road $2/20 LitresHospital          Hospital Rd, Ph: 08 8672 7087 or Mob: 0428 727 087 (call the mob & either a house call will be received, or the Frontier Services Andamooka Community Health will be visited by the on call nurse)Doctors Surgery       Hospital Rd, Ph: 08 8672 7087 or Mob: 0428 727 087 (call the mob & either a house call will be received, or the Frontier Services Andamooka Community Health will be visited by the on call nurse)Pharmacy       A pharmacy run is carried out twice a week & a pharmacy is avail in Roxby Downs (30km)Supermarket  Andamooka Friendly Grocer, Dodgy Drv, Andamooka, Ph: 08 8672 7034

Lake Cargelligo is situated on the banks of the Lake and this beautiful little town offers many attractions for the visitor. Be sure to drop into the Visitor Information Centre in Foster Street, and be amazed at the Stone Butterfly and Gem Collection, while picking up all the information you will need to explore Lake Cargelligo. The main feature of the area is the lake itself. It was the water source for the townspeople of Lake Cargelligo and a meeting place over the years for Aboriginal people. This unexpected oasis remains relatively unspoiled and undiscovered by the travelling public and is a great place for bird watching, fishing, and water sports such as sailing. There are plenty of meal options available to visitors including, the bowling club, Lake Sports Club Restaurant, Commercial Hotel, the Blacker Family Royal Mail, Fisho’s Hot Bake or the Old Bank Coffee Shop on the corner of Foster and Canada Streets. The Lake Cargelligo Museum is located in Holt Street and is a community owned and operated museum which houses a large collection of rural machinery, household relics and much more. The Museum is also home to a unique live display of working horses on the June long weekend open day or by appointment for large groups.Those visiting Lake Cargelligo can find short term parking at Dead Mans Point for up to 96 hours. Additional parking is also available at Lakeview Caravan Park, however, please note that fees apply. A dump point and potable water is also available at the caravan park.The banks of Lake Cargelligo are a great base from which to explore the history of the region while enjoying all the activities the Lake has to offer. The locals are waiting to welcome you with a friendly smile and wave.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreLake Cargelligo VIC, 1 Foster St, Lake Cargelligo NSWPh: 02 6898 1501www.lachlan.nsw.gov.auwww.lakecargelligo.net.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Lake end of Main St,opp VICShort Term ParkingFrogs Hollow, Dead Mans Point (96hr); Lakeview Caravan ParkLong Term ParkingLake Cargelligo WeirDump PointLake View CP & Narrandera StPotable WaterLakeview Caravan ParkHospitalUabba St, Ph: 02 6898 1200Doctors SurgeryCanada St, Ph: 02 6898 1003PharmacyFoster St, Ph: 02 6898 1058SupermarketIGA, 31 Foster St, Ph: 02 6898 1402; Foodworks, 51 Foster St, Ph: 02 6898 1220