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Australia's Hidden Gems

Australia’s diverse landscape features geological rarities and historical landmarks. This selection includes the Pinnacles’ limestone formations in Western Australia and Burning Mountain’s 5,500-year-old underground coal fire. Heritage sites like Brisbane’s 1828 Old Windmill and the Fremantle Markets offer glimpses into colonial and commercial history. Natural coastal highlights include the granite-sheltered waters of Greens Pool and the Eden Killer Whale Museum, which documents the unique maritime history of orcas and whalers on the New South Wales coast.

Pinnacles

The Pinnacles are limestone formations within Nambung National Park, near the town of Cervantes, Western Australia.

Burning Mountain

Nature reserve featuring an underground coal seam that has been smouldering for an estimated 5,500 years. The site includes scenic valley views, walking trails, and birdwatching opportunities.

Greens Pool

Located in William Bay National Park, this coastal area features white sand beaches and turquoise waters sheltered from the Southern Ocean by a natural barrier of large granite boulders.

The Old Windmill

The Old Windmill is a heritage-listed tower mill in Observatory Park adjacent to Wickham Park at 226 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill, City of…

Eden Killer Whale Museum

Overlooking Twofold Bay, this museum documents the region's maritime history and the unique relationship between shore-based whalers and wild orcas. It houses the skeleton of the famous killer whale, Old Tom.

Fremantle Markets

The Fremantle Markets is a public market located on the corner of South Terrace and Henderson Street, Fremantle, Western Australia.