Place Type
Population - Town
Location
303.96kms North of Perth - Driving 407 km (4 hours 40 mins)
Address & Contact
26 Caulfield Rd
Morawa WA 6623
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Information
Morawa is a small agricultural town in Western Australia’s Mid West, approximately 370 km north of Perth. Surrounded by broadacre farming country and low rocky ranges, the town is particularly popular during the wildflower season from late winter through spring, when everlastings, orchids and other native wildflowers can be found throughout the surrounding reserves. (Shire of Morawa)The town has an interesting collection of historic buildings and sites, which can be explored along the 4 km Morawa Town Centre Heritage Trail. Highlights include the Morawa Museum and Old Police Station, St David’s Anglican Church and the distinctive Holy Cross Catholic Church designed by Monsignor John Hawes. Morawa makes a useful base for exploring attractions including Koolanooka Springs, Bilya Rock, War Rock and Gnamma Hole, Canna and the surrounding wildflower country. The district is also known for its clear night skies and Morawa is promoted as an AstroTourism town.Town facilities include fuel, groceries, accommodation, caravan park, hospital/medical services, pharmacy, public toilets, dump point, caravan parking and a Community Resource Centre. The Morawa Visitor Information Centre operates during the wildflower season and provides information on current wildflower locations, local attractions and scenic drives.
