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West Westonia in the region of Western Australia is a place in Australia - some 1,777 mi or ( 2859 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in West Westonia is now 03:24 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Perth " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yerbillon, Westonia, Walgoolan, Perth, and North Walgoolan. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yerbillon . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in West Westonia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pumping station 5 goldfields pipeline western australia detecting
Pumping station 5 goldfields pipeline western australia detecting with garrett ace 350 in jewellery mode sensitivity turned down a few notches ..
Boodalin soak to Carabin to Pump Station 5 metal detecting with garrett ace 350
started the day at 1pm at boodalin soak, following hunts track from 1863 found a few items/relics from the 1914 to 1915 campsite, then onto carrabin railway siding, a area knocked down in the early 19 ..
Scattered cloud enroute YPKG
Approaching a scattered cloud layer enroute to Kalgoorlie from Jandakot, ducked underneath it and it became overcast at YPKG. Exciting stuff.. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Westonia, Western Australia
Westonia is a small town located in the Eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of the Great Eastern Highway. It is the main town in the Shire of Westonia.
Located at -31.30 118.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Shire of Westonia
The Shire of Westonia is a local government area in the Eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, about 310 kilometres east of Perth, the state capital. Its seat of government is the small town of Westonia. Although the Shire of Westonia is located in the Wheatbelt region, it is at the eastern limit of land suitable for wheat growing. The most important industries of Westonia today are wheat and sheep, but historically it was a gold mining area.
Located at -31.30 118.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Walgoolan, Western Australia
Walgoolan is a small town located in the Eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. It is situated between Merredin and Bodallin along the Great Eastern Highway. Originating as a railway siding on the main eastern railway Walgoolan was established in between 1895 and 1899. Land was set aside for a townsite in 1913 and lots were surveyed in 1922. The townsite was gazetted in 1923. The name of the town is Aboriginal in origin and means place where the short bushes grow.
Located at -31.38 118.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Burracoppin, Western Australia
Burracoppin is a townsite on the Great Eastern Highway, east of Merredin in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. The town was gazetted in 1891. It takes its name from Burracoppin Rock, a nearby granite rock, the name of which was first recorded in 1864 as Burancooping Rock. It was also shown as Lansdowne Hill in 1836. It is an Aboriginal name said to mean "near a big hill". It is situated on the Eastern Railway and is a stop on the Prospector rural railway service.
Located at -31.40 118.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Chandler, Western Australia
Chandler is an abandoned townsite between Merredin and Mukinbudin in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. Initially established to serve the nearby Alunite, a source of potash, mine at nearby Lake Campion, land was set aside in 1942 for a townsite. Lots were surveyed soon afterward and the town was gazetted in 1943. The mine was a state government project with government employees that was needed following the supplies of the mineral being cut off after the commencement of World War II.
Located at -31.10 118.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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