Story: The Races WA Country Cup Stories in Collie
Episode: 16
Presenter: Alana McLean
Air Date: 26th May 2024

Alana heads to Collie, to experience the thrill of WA racing.

• Collie is becoming one of WA’s most talked about towns; whether you’re looking for action and adventure, picturesque scenery, or some peaceful tranquillity.
• Surrounded by majestic ancient Jarrah, Marri and Blackbutt trees, the region is now a hub for mountain biking enthusiasts and hikers, where you can deeply immerse yourself in nature on one of many trails.
• The Collie River Valley is a prime spot for fishing and kayaking for the outdoorsy. And if you would rather just take in the wildlife and have a picnic there are plenty of facilities to do so.
• 5km west of Collie, resides Black Diamond Lake with its clear turquoise waters. And less than 30 minutes away, The Wellington Dam, home to the largest mural in the world spanning 8,000 square meters.
• Held every October, since the track was refurbished in 1983, The Collie Cup brings crowds of Fashion filled fun.
• Being 2 hours from Perth, The Collie Cup provides a playground of activities to choose from, no matter what your after.

For More Information:
www.racingwa.com.au