Cunderdin was first settled with the arrival of the railway in 1894. In 1901, the Goldfields Water Scheme reached the town bringing with it an increase in population.
Visitors can view machinery used in bygone years at the Cunderdin Museum, which also includes displays depicting the 1968 earthquake, an original steam pump used on the Goldfields Water Scheme, a Tigermoth aircraft, an original bush school and many artifacts depicting the pioneering spirit of the district.
The results of the Meckering Earthquake in 1968 can still be seen today 11 kilometres from meckering, on the Quellington (York) Road.
Location
Cunderdin is 156 kilometres E of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia.
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