Western Australia location profile
Broomehill WA 6318
Broomehill is a small agricultural township in WA’s Great Southern, known for grain and sheep farming and a quiet country lifestyle. It’s the historic starting point of the Holland Track, attracting 4WD and heritage enthusiasts.
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Why families consider Broomehill
Predominantly farming families, farm workers, and long-term residents seeking a peaceful rural setting; community-focused with sport, volunteer groups, and seasonal agricultural rhythms.
Amenities & services
- General store/service station and post services
- Hotel/pub
- Community Resource Centre
- Playground and sports complex
- Wider shopping, hospital, and supermarkets in Katanning (approx 20km south)
- Tambellup Public Library – Norrish St, Tambellup
- Katanning Public Library – Austral Terrace, Katanning
Transport & connectivity
- No passenger rail (freight line only)
- Transwa coach services available in nearby Tambellup/Katanning
- School bus routes
- Great Southern Highway
- Broomehill–Kojonup Road
- Tambellup–Broomehill Road
- Broomehill–Gnowangerup Road
Lifestyle & recreation
- Broomehill Recreation Complex (oval, tennis, bowls)
- Broomehill Golf Club
- Holland Track trailhead and heritage drive
- Community hall and local events
- Broomehill Recreation Reserve
- Broomehill Golf Course greens
- Holland Track trailhead precinct
Education context
Limited in-town childcare; families typically use family day care and centres in Katanning or Tambellup.
- UWA Albany Centre – Albany
- South Regional TAFE – Katanning campus
- Curtin/Murdoch/ECU – Perth metropolitan campuses