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Ardath in the region of Western Australia is a town in Australia - some 1,791 mi or ( 2882 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ardath is now 09:59 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Perth " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yalbarrin, Perth, Eujinyn, Bungulluping, and Bruce Rock. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yalbarrin . Where to go and what to see in Ardath ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ardath, Western Australia
Ardath is a small town located in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia 20 kilometres south of the town of Bruce Rock. It was built to serve the Corrigin to Bruce Rock railway, and originally named Kerkenin in April 1914. However, confusion with Kukerin saw its name changed to Ardath, after the name of a prophet in the apocryphal 2 Esdras. The surrounding areas produce wheat and other cereal crops. The town is a receival site for Cooperative Bulk Handling.
Located at -32.03 118.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Wheatbelt (Western Australia)
The Wheatbelt region is one of the nine regions of Western Australia. It partially surrounds the Perth metropolitan area, extending north from Perth to the Mid West region, and east to the Goldfields-Esperance region. It is bordered to the south by the South West and Great Southern regions, and to the west by the Indian Ocean, the Perth metropolitan area, and the Peel region. Altogether, it has an area of 154,862 square kilometres (including islands), and a population of about 72,000 people.
Located at -32.00 118.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Babakin, Western Australia
Babakin is a small town located in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia between the towns of Bruce Rock and Corrigin. It has a population of approximately 25 people, and provides the local farming community with a school, shop, hall and sporting facilities. Babakin was a pastoral lease from 1873 to 1914 at this location, first taken up by C. Heal (Jnr). The name stems from a Noongar term for the dingo.
Located at -32.12 118.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Bruce Rock, Western Australia
Bruce Rock is a town located in the Eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately 243 kilometres east of Perth and 48 kilometres southwest of Merredin. It is the main town in the Shire of Bruce Rock. Originally known as Nunagin or Noonegin the name of the town lead to confusion between other towns such as Narrogin and Nungarin. The name was changed to Bruce Rock after the large granite feature located close to the town. The townsite was gazetted in 1913.
Located at -31.88 118.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Shire of Bruce Rock
The Shire of Bruce Rock is a local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 50 kilometres south of Merredin and about 250 kilometres east of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 2,727 square kilometres, and its seat of government is the town of Bruce Rock.
Located at -31.88 118.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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