Great Western Store

Great Western Store is in the southern precinct of Hill End Historic Site. To get there:

• Continue driving on Hill End Road into the township, where it becomes Beyers Avenue.
• At the fork in the road, veer left onto Denison Street.
• Turn right onto Tambaroora Street
• Great Western Store is located on your left, before the post office.

Road quality

• Sealed roads

Vehicle access

• 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

• All weather

Parking

Street parking for cars and buses is available near Great Western Store on bitumen seal Tambaroora Street.

There are lots of great things waiting for you in Hill End Historic Site. Here are some of the highlights.

Autumn

With sunny, dry days and crisp evenings, it's a great time of year for a camping holiday at Hill End – head to the Village campground or the larger Glendora campground. You could even sign up as a campground host.

Spring

Flowers are at their best this time of the year - enjoy cherry blossoms and blooms in the historic cottage gardens.

Winter

The winter light is renowned among artists and photographers - you may even get some shots of snow .

• Great Western Store factsheet
• Great Western Store map (1.8MB pdf)

Disability access level - medium

People with reduced mobility may need assistance at the following areas:

• There are no pathways from the road where you park your car to the entrance of the building. You'll need to cross over flat grass to reach the store.
• There's an uneven stone step onto the paved verandah of the building. There's another step to get from the verandah into the building.
• The door at the entrance is a double door, but it doesn't have lever handles, an intercom or a doorbell.

Inside, the Great Western Store is flat and step-free.