Wuraming, Western Australia
Wuraming is a rural locality located in the Shire of Boddington in the Peel Region of Western Australia. The locality is almost completely forested except for a section in the north-east where parts of the Boddington Gold Mine operation are located.[3][4]
Wuraming Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32.84°S 116.25°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 0 (SAL 2016)[1][2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6390 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 349.5 km2 (134.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Shire of Boddington | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Central Wheatbelt | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||||||||
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The Shire of Boddington and the locality of Wuraming are located on the traditional land of the Wiilman people of the Noongar nation.[5][6][7]
Wuraming was a siding on the Dwellingup to Boddington section of the Pinjarra to Narrogin railway until the line closed in 1968, with the line running north of the current Pinjarra-Williams Road.[8]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wuraming (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2016.
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wuraming (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- "Wiilman". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- "Wiilman (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- "Railway Line Precinct - Boddington to Dwellingup". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
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