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Photographs of Perth, Western Australia Home | Locality A-Z | Notes Grass Valley Lovely small hamlet some 15 kms east of Northam, just off the Great Eastern Highway |
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Grass Valley - Hall This is the rather sturdy looking Grass Valley Hall. Is was opened by Sir James Mitchell, Premier of Western Australia on 31st August 1921. June 2011 |
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Grass Valley - Old School Site There is no school here now but during the period 1899 to 1945 a school stood on this site. June 2011 |
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Grass Valley - Tavern Not long after sunrise on this Sunday morning, the slanted beams bring out the beautiful colours of the Grass Valley Tavern. June 2011 |
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Grass Valley - Tavern A closer view of the main entrance of the Grass Valley Tavern. This place is actually for sale. Not only a tavern, it also boasts superior owner accommodation according to the "For Sale" sign. June 2011 |
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Grass Valley - Post Office How about this for a cute looking post office? It's just a metal garden shed with an entry door at the rear, a little service window at the front, and a number of private post office boxes. Looks like it's been here since 1986. June 2011 |
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Grass Valley - Pumping Station Probably one of the main reasons for the mere existence of Grass Valley is the Pumping Station, and here it is. It is one of a number of stations used to pump the water along the Mundaring to Kalgoorlie pipeline. June 2011 |
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Grass Valley - Shelter An innovative small shelter at the road end of someone's property, perhaps to provide shelter for children waiting for the school bus? June 2011 |
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Grass Valley - Railway Cutting The east-west standard gauge railway line runs past Grass Valley, indeed close to here is a complex of silos for storage and transportation of grain. This very steep cutting is close to the townsite. The bridge also caries a water pipeline over on the other side. June 2011 |
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