Best street art in Perth & some truly odd sculptures
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Best street art in Perth & some truly odd sculptures

Move over Melbourne – the street art in Perth is next level. This city is also littered with public monuments that have odd stories behind them. Read on to find out more about the public art in Perth – both the noteworthy and the not-worthy. When you think of urban art in Australia, Melbourne tends…

A sheep statue dressed like a 1920s flapper. Discover the painted sheep nestled about the small Western Australian town of Northampton.
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The painted sheep of Northampton WA: wool ewe visit?

Several hours north of Perth, is the town of Northampton WA, which is dotted with painted fibreglass sheep statues. It’s an excellent stop off on a road trip from Perth to Kalbarri. Read more about the Northampton sheep and the town’s ‘Ewe-Turn’ festival below. Drive through Australia long enough and you’ll see any amount of…

What it was like to visit the Principality of Hutt River
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What it was like to visit the Principality of Hutt River

A quick note: the Principality of Hutt River closed to the public in 2020. It will not reopen. This is what it was like to visit on a road trip from Perth to Kalbarri. The Principality of Hutt River is Australia’s first micronation – a sovereign state in the middle of nowhere, Western Australia. ….