At Thrifty car rental we understand different people have different demands when it comes to vehicle hire we make it our business to find a vehicle that suits your exact needs. From an economical small car or comfortable family sedan, to a more adve... Read more

Nullarbor Traveller - double Australian tourism award winner in 2003 for best adventure tourism operator and best significant tour and transport operator, offers off the beaten track adventures for independent travellers wanting a truly unique and au... Read more

Let Avon Valley Ballooning introduce you to the gentle joy and total freedom of hot air ballooning. Imagine floating as slowly as a cloud and looking at the world below. What better way to see some of the most spectacular scenery in Australia. Rollin... Read more

When gold prospector Patrick “Paddy” Hannan and his mates discovered a gold nugget in 1893, they never could have imagined the impact it would have on so many people. Paddy, Tom Flanagan and Daniel Shea’s find enticed thousands of people to move into the harsh West Australian desert from all over the country and the rest of the world in a matter of months. Soon, this quiet region was home to the largest outback town in Australia – Kalgoorlie. Today, more than 30,000 people live in this dessert oasis now kn Read more

With a reputation for producing a decent slice of Australia’s gold bullion, it’s not surprising that Kalgoorlie is home to one of the biggest open cut mines in the world. This massive operation, known as the Super Pit forms part of the 'Golden Mile', reputed to be the richest square mile of gold bearing earth in the world.Getting ... Read more

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The drive from Perth to Kalgoorlie is becoming a holiday in its own right with the recent launch of the Golden Pipeline Heritage Trail.Weaving romantic stories of Western Australia’s Gold Rush era with tales of hardship, water shortages and human endeavour, the Golden Pipeline follows the water pipeline between Mundaring and ... Read more