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John Forrest National Park

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John Forrest National Park is in the Perth region of Australia.

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[edit] History

John Forrest National Park was named after an influential Western Australian Premier (the first, in fact), in 1947. Before its naming, government dole workers during the Great Depression constructed fountains, benches, etc. which are typical of national parks today.

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The national park is situated in the beautiful area surrounding Mundaring.

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John Forrest National Park is made up of thick bush and is home to many small forest creatures.

[edit] Get in

The Park is about 30 mins drive from Perth. It is well signposted off Great Eastern Highway.

[edit] Fees/Permits

There is an entry fee of AU$10.00.

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