| Wuraming Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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 Foundations of the former Long Gully Bridge | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 32°50′S 116°15′E / 32.84°S 116.25°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 0 ( SAL 2016) [1] [2] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6390 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 349.5 km2 (134.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Boddington | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Central Wheatbelt | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||||||||
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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]
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.
