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Mount Marshall Shire, also known as The Sandalwood Shire, is a vibrant sports club located in the Shire of Mount Marshall in Western Australia's Wheatbelt region. It is situated in the heart of the Golden Outback, just three hours' drive northeast of Perth. The Shire of Mount Marshall is rich in agricultural lands, which have been nurtured by generations of farmers, creating a proud pioneering legacy and a strong foundation for the future.
The club is proud of the region's history and pays tribute to it by adopting the name The Sandalwood Shire. This name honours the area's first settlers and its once-thriving sandalwood industry. The two major towns within the Shire are Bencubbin and nearby Beacon. These towns have active, safe, and vibrant communities with excellent sporting facilities and a remarkable sense of community spirit.
The Mount Marshall Shire sports club is home to approximately 500 local residents and families. Living in the Shire provides a relaxed, country lifestyle that encourages everyone to get involved in sports and recreational activities. The club offers various sports and activities catering to all age groups and skill levels. Whether it's cricket, football, netball, basketball, or swimming, the Shire of Mount Marshall has something for everyone.
One of the highlights of the Shire is its natural landscape, which transforms into a technicolored tapestry from June to November. The famous “carpet of colour” comes into full bloom during this period, creating a breathtaking sight for locals and visitors alike. The Shire also offers an opportunity to take a trip back in time and explore the remains of centuries-old homesteads, sheep yards, and watering wells, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history.
For those interested in visiting the Shire of Mount Marshall, accommodation options are available, and the club can assist in providing information on availability. The Shire is well-connected and easily accessible via main roads. The club encourages everyone to visit and experience the beauty and community spirit of the Sandalwood Shire.
To stay up to date with the latest news and events, the Mount Marshall Shire sports club provides a newsletter and regularly updates its social media pages. They also have a dedicated website and can be contacted via phone or email for any inquiries.
The Shire of Mount Marshall is a proud and welcoming community, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, sporting opportunities, and a rich historical background. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the club invites you to be a part of their vibrant community and explore all that the Sandalwood Shire has to offer.