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Delve into Bolgart in Australia

Bolgart in the region of Western Australia with its 484 residents is located in Australia - some 1,896 mi or ( 3052 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital .

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Local time in Bolgart is now 02:55 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Wyening, Perth, Culham, Calcarra, and Bejoording. While being here, you might want to check out Wyening . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Bolgart ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bolgart, Western Australia

Bolgart is a townsite north of Toodyay in Western Australia. It is in the Shire of Victoria Plains. The town derives its name from a nearby spring. The spring was discovered and the name recorded by explorer George Fletcher Moore in 1836. The area was settled in the 1840s and one of the first settlers, J Scully, named his property Bolgart. The townsite was gazetted in 1909. The name of the town is Aboriginal in origin and means place of water.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -31.27 116.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Grain receival points of Western Australia, Towns in Western Australia, Wheatbelt (Western Australia)

Drummond Nature Reserve

The Drummond Nature Reserve is an A class nature reserve 10 kilometres west of Bolgart, Western Australia. Named after the botanist James Drummond, the reserve has 439 species of vascular plants within its boundaries, including two rare and seven priority species.

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Located at -31.32 116.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Natural history of Western Australia, Nature reserves in Western Australia

Bejoording, Western Australia

Bejoording is a small town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. The first European to visit the area was George Fletcher Moore who explored the area in 1836. Moore recorded the Aboriginal name of the area as Bejoording. The land was earmarked to be developed as a townsite in 1839 and left vacant for that purpose. In 1856 the first lots were sold and the townsite was gazetted in 1899.

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Located at -31.38 116.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, Towns in Western Australia, Wheatbelt (Western Australia)

Calingiri, Western Australia

Calingiri is a town located north-east of Perth, near New Norcia in Western Australia. It is in the Shire of Victoria Plains. The town derives its name from Calingiri Waterhole, the name of which was first recorded by a surveyor in 1903. The settlement was first proposed in 1914. By the time the town was gazetted in 1917 it was variously spelt as Calingtry, Kalingiri, The Washpool, Kalingary, Calingarra, Calingtry, Calingiry, Kalingiry and finally Calingiri.

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Located at -31.09 116.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Earthquakes in Australia, Grain receival points of Western Australia, Towns in Western Australia, Wheatbelt (Western Australia)

Shire of Victoria Plains

The Shire of Victoria Plains is a local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 160 kilometres north of the state capital, Perth. It covers an area of 2,569 square kilometres, and its seat of government is the town of Calingiri.

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Located at -31.09 116.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1871 establishments in Australia, Local Government Areas of Western Australia, Wheatbelt (Western Australia)