Yallingup Siding is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia. In the south-west, the locality borders Yelverton National Park.[2][3]
| Yallingup Siding Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 33°41′S 115°06′E / 33.69°S 115.10°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 324 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6282 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 20.2 km2 (7.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Busselton | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Vasse | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Forrest | ||||||||||||||
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The Yallingup Siding School was open from 1925 to 1945.[4]
The railway line on which the siding existed from the 1920s to the 1950s, the Flinders Bay branch railway was the location of a railway derailment in the Yallingup Siding area in 1928.[5][6]
The City of Busselton and the locality of Yallingup Siding are located on the traditional land of the Wardandi (also spelled Wadandi) people,[7][8] of the Noongar nation.[9]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Yallingup Siding (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "WA Schools Gazetteer" (PDF). Geoproject Solutions. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Truck Leaves Line". The West Australian. Vol. XLIV, no. 8, 113. Western Australia. 18 June 1928. p. 12. Retrieved 19 September 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Four Railway Trucks Smashed". The South-Western News. Vol. XXIII, no. 1245. Western Australia. 22 June 1928. p. 5. Retrieved 19 September 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Wardandi". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "Wardandi (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "City of Busselton: Home". www.busselton.wa.gov.au. City of Busselton. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
The City of Busselton acknowledges the Traditional Custodians, the Wadandi people, on whose land we are living ...
