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Touring Dinninup in Australia
Dinninup in the region of Western Australia is located in Australia - some 1,848 mi or ( 2975 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in Dinninup is now 03:48 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Perth " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Perth, Mayanup, and Kulikup. Being here already, consider visiting Perth . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Dinninup ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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'Middle of Nowhere'
One of the tracks from Deb Beckett's new DVD - 'Homegrown - The Journey'. ..
Bibbulmun Track Timelapse
Over the 54 days of our trek, we took a portrait photo each morning before setting off on the day's walk and then each afternoon when we'd reached camp -- often capturing the morning's optimism and th ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Dinninup, Western Australia
Dinninup is a small town located in the South Waet region of Western Australia. It is situated between Boyup Brook and Kojonup. The towns name is Aboriginal in origin and is the name of a brook that is situated close to town. First recorded by surveyors in 1877, the meaning of the name is unknown. Originating as a railway station on the Boyup Brook to Kojonup line, early settlers had requested for land to be set aside for a townsite in 1906.
Located at -33.82 116.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Shire of Boyup Brook
The Shire of Boyup Brook is a local government area located in the South West region of Western Australia, about 270 kilometres southeast of Perth, the state capital. The Shire covers an area of 2,829 square kilometres and its seat of government is the town of Boyup Brook.
Located at -33.83 116.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Mayanup, Western Australia
Mayanup is a small town located in the South Waet region of Western Australia. It is situated between Boyup Brook and Kojonup. At the 2006 census, Mayanup had a population of 323. The area was opened for selection in the early 1900s and in 1904 the lands guide in the area asked the Lands Department to put space aside for a townsite at Scotts Brook. Land was set aside in 1905 even though the Distrcit Surveyor felt that there would insufficient demand.
Located at -33.93 116.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Boyup Brook, Western Australia
Boyup Brook is a town located in the south-west of Western Australia, 269 kilometres south-southeast of Perth and 31 kilometres northeast of Bridgetown. The name Boyup is derived from the name of a nearby pool "Booyup", an Aboriginal term meaning "place of big stones" (large granite outcrops common in the area) or "place of big smoke" (from burning the many surrounding grass trees). The town's economy is primarily agricultural. It is a Cooperative Bulk Handling receival site.
Located at -33.83 116.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Balgarup River
Balgarup River is a river in Western Australia that has its headwaters south-east of Kojonup just below Byenup Hill. The river flows is a north-westerly direction crossing Albany Highway south of Kojonup then through the town of Muradup and continues in the north-west direction until it joins the Blackwood River of which it is a tributary. The only tributary to the Balgarup river is Mandalup Brook. The name originated from Aborigine language and is thought to mean place of the Blackboy trees.
Located at -33.68 116.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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