Step into creativity and stroll through history in West Wyalong
Media Release
“The Bland Shire Art Trail” is a vibrant celebration of creativity and history, showcasing remarkable works across West Wyalong, Wyalong, Ungarie, and Weethalle. Highlights include the striking Weethalle Silo Art and Ungarie’s iconic “Big Football” alongside 44 powerful war murals. In West Wyalong, visitors can explore sculptures and murals that capture the town’s rich heritage, from a dramatic 20 metre mural to a tree sculpture carved with chainsaws, as well as colourful paintings and diverse public artworks scattered throughout the streets. Together, these installations tell stories of community, culture, and resilience, making the trail an inspiring journey through […]
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