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Carlecatup Destination Guide

Discover Carlecatup in Australia

Carlecatup in the region of Western Australia is a town located in Australia - some 1,804 mi or ( 2903 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital .

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Local time in Carlecatup is now 03:47 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Perth " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Perth, Lumeah, Holly, Flat Rocks, and Cherry Tree Pool. When in this area, you might want to check out Perth . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Carlecatup ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kojonup, Western Australia

Kojonup is a town located 256 km south-east of Perth, Western Australia along Albany Highway. The name Kojonup is believed to refer to the "Kodja" or stone axe made by Indigenous Australians from the local stone. The first European in the area was surveyor Alfred Hillman who arrived in 1837 and had been guided to "Kojonup Spring" by the local Aboriginals.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.84 117.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, Grain receival points of Western Australia, Great Southern (Western Australia), Towns in Western Australia

Shire of Kojonup

The Shire of Kojonup is a local government area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, about 250 kilometres southeast of the state capital, Perth, along Albany Highway. The Shire covers an area of 2,932 square kilometres and its seat of government is the town of Kojonup.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.84 117.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1871 establishments in Australia, Great Southern (Western Australia), Local Government Areas of Western Australia

Marribank

Marribank, also known as Carrolup, was the site of one of two large camps for Indigenous Australians established by the office of the Protector of Aborigines of the Western Australian State Government. It was established not far from the Western Australian town of Katanning, after complaints by white farmers and settlers about the Aboriginal fringe dwellers living north of the town, who were attending school to the south.

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Located at -33.65 117.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: History of Indigenous Australians, History of Western Australia, Stolen Generations institutions