Including the vibrant and growing port city of Bunbury, the Shires of Capel, Donnybrook-Balingup, Dardanup, Collie and Harvey, this Sub-Region is rich in agricultural and mining and a growing tourism hub with picturesque countryside, waterways and forest. The advantages of access to a modern port facility, business assets and retail outlets cannot be underestimated.
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The Capes area stretching from Busselton to Augusta includes the famous Margaret River Wine Region and is the major regional tourism destination of Western Australia. With numerous world-class wineries, beautiful beaches and forests, and a well established tourism and events industry, the region is supported by recently upgraded airport facilities, tertiary education facilities, a good infrastructure.
The Capes Sub-Region covers two local government authorities – the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River and the City of Busselton. For more detailed information on statistics, attractions, community profiles, click on the relevant LGA logo for details:

The Warren-Blackwood sub-region has an approximate area of 19,000 km and is comprised of the councils of Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Manjimup and Nannup.

The Shire of Manjimup is the hub of the timber industry in the South West region while Nannup is part of the outstanding Balingup-Nannup-Bridgetown tourist drive, one of the very best in the State. Coastal access, national parks and its close proximity to the Margaret River wine region bring many tourists to the area. The shire also has a strong agricultural sector with dairy, beef cattle, horticulture, floriculture and viticulture operations in the area.

Mining and tourism industries figure prominently in the Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes, with the farming, horticultural and viticulture sectors also contributing to the local economy, while the Shire of Boyup Brook has an economy based strongly on primary industry, with the emphasis on broad scale agriculture. Industries include wool, vineyards, timber plantations, sheep, cattle, grain and olives.
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