Story: The Races WA Country Cup Stories in Narrogin
Episode: 5
Presenter: Nikki Parkinson
Air Date: 10th March 2024
Nikki discovers the unseen charms of Narrogin, where country spirit and racing thrills meet the wheatbelt.
- Country WA's uniqueness lies in its people, who have fostered incredible communities with a positive attitude, a friendly smile, and a strong work ethic.
- The Town of Narrogin, situated 192 kilometres southeast of Perth, showcases the spirit of its residents and offers an escape from city life to a picturesque destination.
- Despite not being a renowned tourist hotspot, Narrogin boasts attractions like Yilliminning Rock, known for its orchids and breathtaking 48-metre summit view, along with a self-drive trail featuring historical sites.
- Narrogin Racing, located under 200km from Perth, is a rare venue hosting both thoroughbred and harness racing, providing family-friendly entertainment in an unexpected location.
- Beyond Narrogin, the wheatbelt region offers additional attractions, including Dryandra Woodland National Park, historic treasures in Narrogin town, Foxes Lair nature preserve, and the Narrogin Heritage Walk Trail celebrating the town's rich heritage.
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