by Carly Horncastle | Jun 30, 2026 | Experience The Great Southern
Walk into winter... There is a certain kind of magic that stirs in the Great Southern when winter arrives. The air turns crisp. Mist drifts across the ranges. The ocean grows wilder, and the landscape settles into rich greens that seem to stretch endlessly towards...
by Great Southern Staff | Apr 27, 2026 | Experience The Great Southern
Written by Max Veenhuyzen Sprawled across more than four hectares, this facility in WA’s sheep farming heartland the largest undercover saleyards in the Southern Hemisphere. At 6am every Wednesday, buyers begin to arrive at the regional sheep saleyards in...
by Carly Horncastle | Apr 7, 2026 | Experience The Great Southern, Plan your visit
Welcome to autumn in the Great Southern… Autumn in the Great Southern is a time to slow down, breathe deeply and wander a little further… along mountain trails, through vineyard valleys and across wild coastlines where the air carries the promise of change. It...
by Carly Horncastle | Feb 10, 2026 | Experience The Great Southern, Plan your visit
In 2026, Albany, known as Kinjarling on Menang Noongar Boodja, is inviting the world to witness something extraordinary. Marking Western Australia’s first bicentenary, Albany 2026 acknowledges the first place where Aboriginal and British people commenced living...
by Carly Horncastle | Jan 19, 2026 | Experience The Great Southern, Plan your visit
Welcome to summer in the Great Southern… Long days exploring. Salt on your skin. That endless blue. Sunset views whilst savouring local produce. There really is nothing else quite like Summer in the Great Southern. It invites you to slow down and wander that little...
by Carly Horncastle | Jan 5, 2026 | Experience The Great Southern, Plan your visit
01 - 31 July IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE NAUTICAL soul of the Great Southern. Dive into the port city’s cultural and maritime history and explore the Menang Noongar people’s enduring connection to the sea which dates back thousands of years. As the days shorten and the...