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Yoweragabbie in the region of Western Australia is a town in Australia - some 1,904 mi or ( 3064 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Yoweragabbie is now 11:25 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: and Perth. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Perth . Where to go and what to see in Yoweragabbie ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Yoweragabbie, Western Australia

Yoweragabbie is a small town in the Mid West region of Western Australia between the towns of Mount Magnet and Yalgoo. The town originated as a railway siding on the Mullewa to Cue line in 1898 when the line was opened, which was constructed to service the surrounding pastoral stations. In 1913 land was set aside for a townsite and was gazetted in 1914. Very little development ever took place at the town. The name of the town is Aboriginal in origin and is taken for a nearby well.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -28.23 117.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, Mid West (Western Australia), Mining towns in Western Australia, Towns in Western Australia

Warramboo Land District

Warramboo Land District is a land district (cadastral division) of Western Australia, located within the North-West Land Division. It contains the town of Mount Magnet and the former towns of Boogardie, Lennonville and Paynesville.

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Located at -28.08 117.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Land districts of Western Australia

Mount Magnet, Western Australia

Mount Magnet is an old Western Australian gold rush town. The name was chosen during exploration of the region due to an isolated hill 5 km north west of the town current townsite. This hill has an extremely high iron content and affected the compasses of explorers. At the 2006 census, Mount Magnet had a population of 424.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -28.06 117.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Mid West (Western Australia), Mining towns in Western Australia, Towns in Western Australia

Shire of Mount Magnet

The Shire of Mount Magnet is a local government area in the Mid West region of Western Australia, about 570 kilometres north-northeast of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 13,692 square kilometres, and its seat of government is the town of Mount Magnet.

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Located at -28.06 117.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas of Western Australia, Mid West (Western Australia)

Boogardie, Western Australia

Boogardie is a derelict town in Western Australia near the town of Mount Magnet, established in 1898. Its name origins from an Aboriginal word but the meaning is unknown. The Sidar and Zion leases of the Hill 50 Gold Mine were located near Boogardie and mined from 1936 onwards, when Hill 50 Gold Mines Ltd started operating the mine.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -28.02 117.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, Ghost towns in Western Australia, Mid West (Western Australia), Mining towns in Western Australia