Newdegate has served as an agricultural service town in Western Australia’s Wheatbelt since the early 1920s. Surrounded by broad grain-growing and sheep-grazing country, it lies within an inland landscape shaped by seasonal rainfall, long roads and salt-lake systems. Farming remains central to local life, most visibly at the Newdegate Machinery Field Days, an annual event first held in 1972 that brings agricultural equipment suppliers, producers and rural communities together. Part of the Shire of Lake Grace, the town provides an introduction to the working landscapes of Western Australia beyond the coast. Discover other points of interest through webcams located across Western Australia’s Wheatbelt.
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