East to endless epic adventures

Camera IconAerial view of the Goldfields Highway, along Golden Quest Discovery Trail, near Leonora. Credit: Tourism Western Australia/Supplied

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We’re out of the city, over the line, boots in the red dirt — and we love the endless options and freedoms that come with road trips around Kalgoorlie and the Goldfields.

Pick a theme — natural landscapes, indigenous history, goldrush history, or its modern story … or just fossicking around and meeting fellow travellers and locals.

Road trip time of year is coming in Australia’s Golden Outback.

Most of us simply head for the rising sun, along Great Eastern Highway from the metro area. And, in WA terms, it isn’t far — a pretty leisurely day out and you’re in Kal, ready to explore Kalgoorlie Boulder and then launch further afield.

The Prospector train runs between Perth and Kalgoorlie every day. It used to be an overnight sleeper, but now the run takes about seven hours (or so), with air-conditioning, power points for charging, buffet service and on-demand entertainment systems, complete with new movies. Return tickets start from $93…

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From The West Australian - April 8, 2021