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We operated our Centre to educate and inform visitors to Greenbushes about the cultural history which includes local indigenous history as well as early European history covering farming, mining, timber and land care industries. This includes promoting reconciliation, mutual respect and tolerance between groups of individuals.
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Greenbushes Eco-Cultural Discovery Centre Inc.

The Greenbushes Eco-Cultural Discovery Centre Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in Greenbushes, a town located in the South West region of Western Australia. This organization operates the Greenbushes Discovery Centre, which serves as a hub for educational and cultural activities.

Purpose

The primary goal of the Greenbushes Eco-Cultural Discovery Centre Inc. is to educate and inform visitors about the cultural history of the area, including local indigenous history and early European settlement. The Centre also highlights the significant industrial heritage of Greenbushes, focusing on its mining and timber industries[2][5].

Activities and Exhibitions

The Discovery Centre is housed in a historic building and features various interactive and static exhibitions. Visitors can explore displays related to mining, forestry, and local history. The Centre offers immersive experiences such as simulating underground mining activities and learning about the native birdlife and timber industry[1][4].

Location and Context

Greenbushes is a historic town known for its mining and timber industries. It is situated approximately 250 kilometers south of Perth, between Balingup and Bridgetown on the South West Highway. The town has contributed significantly to Western Australia's wealth through its strategic mineral mining, including lithium and tantalum[3].

Developments and Future Plans

The Centre is continually evolving, with plans for new exhibitions and spaces, such as the Railway Station area, expected to develop in future years[1]. Additionally, the Centre integrates with local community projects like the Mining Heritage walk trail, enhancing the visitor experience and community engagement[3].

Significance

The Greenbushes Eco-Cultural Discovery Centre Inc. plays a vital role in preserving the cultural and industrial history of the Greenbushes region. It provides educational experiences for visitors of all ages, fostering awareness and appreciation of the area's unique heritage[5].

[1] https://www.westernaustralia.com/us/attraction/greenbushes-discovery-centre/5e44f5fd55583ee634e6e2d2 [2] https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/dc979dab-5dde-e911-a813-000d3ad1f9f4 [3] https://www.greenbushes.net.au [4] https://www.tripadvisor.com.au/Attraction_Review-g488344-d8282893-Reviews-Greenbushes_Discovery_Centre-Greenbushes_Western_Australia.html [5] https://collectionswa.net.au/organisations/greenbushes-discovery-centre

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Absolutely love what you’re doing at the Greenbushes Eco-Cultural Discovery Centre! Can’t wait to explore the new mining heritage walk trail and learn more about the rich history of this unique town! 🌳✨
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Just visited the Discovery Centre and was blown away by the community spirit and dedication to education! Keep up the great work promoting sustainability and reconciliation in Greenbushes! 💚🌏
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What initiatives can we implement to promote sustainable tourism in Greenbushes while preserving its natural and cultural heritage?
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How can the Greenbushes Eco-Cultural Discovery Centre enhance community engagement and education about the local mining history and environmental conservation?
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DISCOVER GREENBUSHES 38 Blackwood Rd Greenbushes WA 6254 Phone08 9764 3883 E discovergreenbushesgmail. com Home Accommodation Things to do Events History Community Contact More Welcome to Greenbushes Mining Heritagewalk trail northern section is now open tothe public the trail begins from and loops back to the Discovery Centre 38 Blackwood Road. The section of the trail south of Stanifer Street remains closed to the public until further notice forsafety reasons during work associated with the Talison Lithium Expansion Project. Updated trail maps see Things to do Walk Trails.

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