The
Swan Valley is a region in the upper reaches of the Swan
River between Guildford
and Bells Rapids. It is bordered to the east by the Darling
Scarp. Both Ellen
Brook and Jane
Brook lie within the region and discharge into the Swan
River. There are 14 suburbs within the region including Henley
Brook, Caversham, Upper Swan, Brigadoon and Whiteman; It occurs
in the City
of Swan local government area.
It
is the oldest wine growing area Western Australia with major producers Sandalford Wines and Houghton Wines open daily for free
tasting the area also encompasses the historical settlement of Guildford,
Dryandra Woodland - conservation reserve south east of Perth
Nambung National Park - national park north of Perth that includes the Pinnacles
Sunset Coast is the collection of white beaches from Cottesloe to Yanchep
Yanchep National Park - on the northern edge of the metropolitan area in notable for its caves
Spring in the Valley occurs in the Swan Valley during September each year
Summer in Australia is all about Outdoor Music Festivals. With single day events, camping festivals out of town and week long festivals, there is
definitely a music festival to suit all tastes. Check out some of the festivals in and around Perth: Outdoor Music Festivals in Western Australia.
You can also find out the latest tourist events online - visit http://www.perth.wa.gov.au for a
calendar of events
HNT Boys Basketball: Perth Amboy Tech's Batts goes over 1000 MyCentralJersey.com Senior Malcolm Batts led the way with 19 points and put himself at more than 1000 points for his career as the Perth Amboy Tech High School boys basketball team dispatched Wardlaw-Hartridge, 63-41, Friday evening. Saul Rosa chipped in 18 points and ...
Former Perth galloper Pago Rock wins last race at Sandown Herald Sun In a driving finish to the Sportingbet Handicap, former Perth galloper Pago Rock held the late charge of the desperately unlucky Perth visitor Like An Eagle, the well-backed favourite. "I guess it's a bit strange to see two Perth horses racing each ...
Ironman battle set for Perth Ninemsn Mooloolaba ironman Ali Day will try hard to ignore the black shirt on his back when he contests Sunday's round of the Australian Ironman series in Perth. The 21-year-old boasts a four-point buffer over fellow surprise packet Kendrick Louis leading into ... Perth's enduro round in boiling conditionsGold Coast Bulletin News
Perth East councillors begin visioning process The Beacon Herald By STAFF REPORTER Perth East, in collaboration with Perth County and its member municipalities, is about to embark on a visioning process that will help set its course for the next five to 10 years. Each of the four lower tiers -Perth East, Perth South ...
50th Anniversary Perth City of Light, John Glenn, ARISS contact Southgate Amateur Radio Club John Glenn reported that he saw the City of Perth and a very bright light as he overflew Perth and the Kwinana refinery which flared for the occasion. The event gave Perth the moniker, the City of Light. Next month, 50 years after those 3 orbits, ...
Future rosy for Perth Festival of the Arts despite council's funding cut Perthshire Advertiser PERTH Festival of the Arts will continue to stage a rich and diverse programme of events in 2013 and beyond despite its funding being cut, the festival's administrator pledged yesterday. Perth and Kinross Council's enterprise and infrastructure ...
