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Delve into Balingup in Australia
Balingup in the region of Western Australia with its 442 residents is located in Australia - some 1,881 mi or ( 3028 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Balingup is now 06:44 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Perth " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Perth, Newlands, Kirup, Greenbushes, and East Kirup Mill. While being here, you might want to check out Perth . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Balingup ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hammer and Tongs Last Montage
Final section in 'Hammer and Tongs'... ..
Sandalford Wines (part 2 of 2)
Founded in 1840 by the State's first Surveyor General, John Septimus Roe, Sandalford Wines is one of Australia's oldest and largest privately owned wineries. Located on the banks of the Swan River in ..
Pemberton Explorer 18 - January 2011
XHILER8 Offroad Adventures ..
Final Twisty
Out of Nannup, the last piece of winding road on our 6000K ride from Sydney to Perth. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Balingup, Western Australia
Balingup is a town located in the South West of Western Australia, 241 kilometres south of the state capital, Perth, and 31 kilometres southeast of the town of Donnybrook. The town takes its name from Balingup Pool, located on the Balingup Brook which flows through the town. The name was first recorded by a surveyor in 1850, and is said to be derived from the name of Noongar warrior, Balingan. The town is on the South Western Highway.
Located at -33.79 115.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Mullalyup, Western Australia
Mullalyup is a town in the South West region of Western Australia, situated between Kirup and Balingup on the South Western Highway, 231 kilometres south of Perth. The name is taken from the nearby Mullalyup Brook, and was first noted by John Forrest in 1898. It is Noongar in origin, and apparently means "nose place", as the place where nose-piercing was performed as part of the initiation cycle of young men.
Located at -33.74 115.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Greenbushes, Western Australia
Greenbushes is a timber and mining town located in the South West region of Western Australia.
Located at -33.85 116.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Kirup, Western Australia
Kirup is situated between Donnybrook and Mullalyup on the South Western Highway, 228 km south of Perth, Western Australia at the entrance of the Blackwood River valley. Kirup was originally settled as a timber town exporting railway sleepers. Most of the town's income now comes from orcharding. Several farms grow organic fruit and vegetables along with olives and there are large cattle farms in the outlying areas.
Located at -33.71 115.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Hester, Western Australia
Hester is a small town in the South West region of Western Australia, 7 km north of Bridgetown on the railway. It was gazetted a townsite in 1899, and was originally a siding on the Donnybrook to Bridgetown railway, opened in 1898. The town derives its name from the nearby Hester Brook, a name first recorded by surveyor John Forrest in 1866. Hester Brook is named after Edward Godfrey Hester, an early settler (late 1850s) of the Bridgetown district.
Located at -33.91 116.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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