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Explore Wilga in Australia

Wilga in the region of Western Australia is a town in Australia - some 1,868 mi or ( 3006 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Wilga is now 11:20 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: Perth, Noggerup, Mummballup, Boyup Brook, and Benjinup. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Perth . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Wilga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hidden Grove Retreat - South Western Australia

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Escape the city! Just 2 1/2 hours drive from the bustle of Perth, Hidden Grove Retreat lies secluded in the beautiful jarrah forest of the south west. These self-contained luxury 4 1/2 star spa chalet ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Wilga, Western Australia

Wilga is a small town located between Donnybrook and Boyup Brook in the South West region of Western Australia. A railway between Donnybrook and Boyup Brook was opened in 1908 with Wilga originating as a railway siding. Built to serve the Adelaide Timber company the forested area around the town was felled and sent to nearby mills. Land was set aside for a town in 1912 and later surveyed. The town was gazetted in 1915.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.70 116.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, South West (Western Australia), Timber towns of Western Australia, Towns in Western Australia

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.83 116.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, Grain receival points of Western Australia, South West (Western Australia), Towns in Western Australia

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.

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Located at -33.83 116.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas of Western Australia, South West (Western Australia)

Greenbushes, Western Australia

Greenbushes is a timber and mining town located in the South West region of Western Australia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.85 116.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Mining towns in Western Australia, South West (Western Australia), Timber towns of Western Australia, Towns in Western Australia