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Porongurups, Mount Barker, Albany, Denmark and Frankland River: Soil conditions: The main soils are similar to that of the Margaret River (wine region); lateritic gravelly sandy loams (marri country) or sandy loams from granite and gneissic bedrocks. Typically brown to grey-brown in color, with the percentage of clay varying from one location ...
Port of Albany Albany, 1874 by Sir Whately Eliot York Street in the centre of Albany Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Albany. Albany (/ ˈ æ l b ən i / AL-bən-ee; [a] [3] Nyungar: Kinjarling) is a port city in the Great Southern region in the Australian state of Western Australia, 418 kilometres (260 mi) southeast of Perth, the state capital.
From Perth, the highway, signed as State Route 20, [1] starts from the Albany Highway junction in Armadale, 28 km from Perth, and follows a north–south route 20–30 km inland from the coast, passing through several agricultural and timber towns that sprang up in the 1890s when the nearby railway came through, such as Pinjarra, Waroona, Yarloop and Harvey.
Margaret River’s superb Chardonnays and Cabernet Sauvignons have earned worldwide recognition among wine aficionados. But the region is still not well-known to the average global wine drinker.
to Albany via Midland, Northam, York, Brookton, Katanning, ... Busselton, Dunsborough, Margaret River and Augusta: Route 279 via Settlers Route 271S via Siesta Park
In 2019, the Perimeter Road, which diverts heavy traffic from Bussell Highway around, rather than through, Margaret River, was completed. [ 10 ] In 2020, funding was brought forward for the dual carriageway to support jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic .
The Shire of Augusta Margaret River is a local government area in the south-west corner of the South West region of Western Australia, approximately 270 kilometres (168 mi) south of Perth. The shire covers an area of 2,243 square kilometres (866 sq mi) and had a population of over 14,000 at the 2016 Census , about half of whom live in the towns ...
Margaret River is a large town in the South West of Western Australia, located in the valley of the eponymous Margaret River, 277 kilometres (172 mi) south of Perth, the state capital. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River .