Nungarin, a quaint town nestled in the Wheatbelt offers a captivating blend of rural tranquility and rich history.
Once a vital railway and farming community, Nungarin boasts a rich heritage showcased at the Nungarin Heritage Machinery and Army Museum, offering a fascinating glimpse into the town’s agricultural past and military contributions.
Surrounded by vast fields, Nungarin provides a serene escape, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful rural retreat. Explore the picturesque landscapes, discover the stories within the museum, and enjoy the tranquility that defines Nungarin.
Nungarin Heritage Machinery & Army Museum Inc
The Museum is housed in a massive ex-army workshop that played a vital role in the defence of Australia during WWII. There is an impressive 10th Light Horse display, armoured vehicles and military equipment as well as a huge range of agricultural equipment that reflects the lives of our Wheatbelt pioneers.
- 26 Second Avenue Nungarin
- nungarinmuseum.com.au
Monday – Friday 9am to 4pm
Saturday & Sunday 9am to 12pm
Museum Cafe
0800 – 1000 Sunday Breakfast
Except Market Sundays – the first Sunday of the month
Entry Fee
$10 Adults aged 18 to 120
$5 Kids aged 10 to 17
Free ages 0 to 9
Mangowine Homestead
Once an important wayside stop for the travellers to the Goldfields this settler homestead is one of the best preserved complexes of early farm homesteads (c.1876) in the Central Wheatbelt . An interpretive walk trail takes you from the homestead to a complex of wayside inn, cellars, wells and the site of an old barn and family grave. A RV Friendly destination, caravans and camping welcome.
- 737 Karomin North Road, Nungarin
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 1pm to 4pm
Saturday, Sunday 10am to 4pm
Adult $4.00
Family $8.00
Students, Pensioners Concessions $2.00
Children or Groups $1.00 per head.