The Community

Community projects are a way we can all work together as a community. This has been a part of Whitland’s history and past, where the community grew potatoes as a way of funding improvements, eg, contributing to building the Whitlands Primary School in the 1930’s. See some pictures below (click the arrows to scroll through)

GARDENS

Many of the locals are passionate gardeners, growing food, flowers and all manner of trees and shrubs. The climate can be challenging but the soil is fertile - see some examples below…

VINEYARDS

The plateau is home to many beautiful vineyards, growing a mix of cool climate varietals destined for a wide range of wines…

Views

From various spots along the Whitlands Plateau, magnificent views reveal themselves. Mount Buffalo, Mount Cobbler & Mount Buller are particularly captivating, especially when snow capped.

The view from the top of Burders Lane over the Snowy mountain ranges - inlcuding Mount Buffalo on the left…

Whitlands State School No. 4536

There is more details on he School on the History page, but scroll through here for more fascinating pictures…

Industry & Development

The industrious history of Whitlands is detailed here…click through for more photos

The seasons

The inland climate patterns of Whitlands give distinctive and dramatic seasonal changes…click the arrows for more pictures.