Chidlow
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Western Australia - Australia

Mundaring, Western Australia

Mundaring is a suburb located 34 km east of Perth on the Great Eastern Highway. The suburb is located within the Shire of Mundaring. The Aboriginal name of the area 'Mindah-lung', said to mean 'a high place on a high place', was anglicised to become 'Mundaring'. The Mundaring area is also considered to be part of the Perth Hills area.

Located at -31.897, 116.171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.737 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, Australian Aboriginal placenames, Mundaring, Western Australia

Wooroloo Prison Farm

Wooroloo Prison Farm is an Australian minimum-security prison located in Wooroloo, Western Australia. It was established in 1972 under an arrangement that it would offer some of its amenities to the community of Wooroloo. It was previously the site of a sanatorium. The Wooroloo Sanatorium was officially opened on 1 May 1915, designed by two Western Australian Principal Architects, Hillson Beasley and William Hardwick The complex operated as a tuberculosis sanatorium until 1959.

Located at -31.8134, 116.339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.748 miles away.
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1972 establishments, Prisons in Western Australia

Acacia Prison

Acacia Prison is a medium security prison facility located in Wooroloo, Western Australia. The prison was opened in May 2001. Acacia was the first privately managed prison in Western Australia and was managed by Australian Integration Management Services Corporation (AIMS Corp) for its first five years of operation. Since May 2006 it has been managed by Serco. The prison provides open campus-style living.

Located at -31.8351, 116.341 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.748 miles away.
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Prisons in Western Australia

Mount Helena, Western Australia

Mount Helena is a rural suburb on the outskirts of Perth in Western Australia, some 35 km from the city, in the Shire of Mundaring. Its population in 2005 was approximately 2,400 people.

Located at -31.875, 116.208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.740 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia

Chidlow railway station

Chidlow railway station, Perth was a railway station of importance on the Eastern Railway in Western Australia. In all Working Timetables (WTT) during the operation of this line, there was an arrival and departure time, owing to either taking on water for steam engines, or change in crew. Up until its closure, it had tearooms, and the overnight sleeper train 'The Westland' to Kalgoorlie had a refreshment stop at Chidlow.

Located at -31.8629, 116.267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.743 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Western Australia

Chidlow, Western Australia

Chidlow is a small community in the Shire of Mundaring approximately 45 kilometres east of Perth, Western Australia.

Located at -31.857, 116.272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.744 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia

Mundaring Weir

Mundaring Weir is the name of a dam (and historically the adjoining locality) which are located 39 kilometres from Perth, Western Australia in the Darling Scarp. It is situated in the Mundaring locality. The dam crosses the Helena River. The town of Mundaring was gazetted in 1898, the same year as the commencement of construction of the dam.

Located at -31.9833, 116.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.738 miles away.
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1951 establishments in Australia, Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, Reservoirs and dams in Australia, Weirs, Dams in Western Australia, Darling Range, Mundaring, Western Australia, Mundaring Weir

Wooroloo, Western Australia

Wooroloo is a town on the outer fringe of the Perth metropolitan area, located off Great Eastern Highway in the eastern part of the Shire of Mundaring. At the 2006 census, Wooroloo had a population of 254.

Located at -31.803, 116.314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.747 miles away.
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Towns in Western Australia, Australian Aboriginal placenames, Mundaring, Western Australia

Mahogany Creek, Western Australia

Mahogany Creek is a suburb in the shire of Mundaring, Western Australia. Its name is derived from the historic Mahogany Creek Inn, constructed in about 1880, and situated on what was the York Road, now known as the Great Eastern Highway. The inn is heritage listed. Mahogany Creek is also the location of the steepest section of the Great Eastern Highway after Greenmount Hill. The suburb had a population of 763 in 1991, and in 1996 it was 822.

Located at -31.906, 116.135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.735 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia

Bailup, Western Australia

Bailup is a Western Australian locality and rural residential estate located 62 kilometres north-east of the state capital, Perth, along Toodyay Road. The area is split between the Shire of Toodyay and Shire of Mundaring, the latter of which contains most of the land area.

Located at -31.74, 116.311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.748 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Stoneville, Western Australia

Stoneville is a suburb east of Perth in the Shire of Mundaring, Western Australia. It is named after Sir Albert Edward Stone, who was Chief Justice of Western Australia when the place was named in 1905. The name was chosen by the local residents who were developing the district for fruit growing. The town's population is 2,050, with a median age of 36 years and 7.1% of residents aged over 65.

Located at -31.878, 116.169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.738 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia

Sawyers Valley, Western Australia

Sawyers Valley is sited on the Great Eastern Highway about 40 kilometres from Perth, Western Australia in the Shire of Mundaring. The community began as a sawmill and railway siding to process timber from the forest surrounding the Helena River to the south. Local employment included forest and Goldfields Water Supply Scheme maintenance, small orchards, and the Midland Railway Workshops.

Located at -31.946, 116.246 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.741 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, Darling Range

The Lakes, Western Australia

The Lakes is a locality in Western Australia within the Shire of Mundaring. It is located 50 kilometres east of the capital city of Perth at the junction of the Great Eastern Highway and the Great Southern Highway, and is the easternmost suburb within the Metropolitan Region Scheme. At the 2011 census, The Lakes had a population of 45. The main feature of the community is a roadhouse and service station at the junction between the highways.

Located at -31.876, 116.321 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.746 miles away.
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Towns in Western Australia, Mundaring, Western Australia

Parkerville, Western Australia

Parkerville is a suburb in the Shire of Mundaring in Western Australia. Jane Brook flows through Parkerville on its way down to the Swan River through John Forrest National Park.

Located at -31.874, 116.145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.736 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia

Hovea, Western Australia

Hovea is a suburb in the Shire of Mundaring in Western Australia. It is bordered by the Railway Reserve Heritage Trail to the North, and Glen Forrest and the Great Eastern Highway to the south. The western boundary of this locality is the John Forrest National Park.

Located at -31.874, 116.107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.734 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, Darling Range

Beechina, Western Australia

Beechina is a locality in the Shire of Mundaring in Western Australia. The word "Beechina" is the Aboriginal name for a white gum valley to the northeast of the locality. It was first recorded by surveyor P. Chauncy in 1847, when he was carrying out the survey of the first road to Northam.

Located at -31.8333, 116.317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.747 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Lake Leschenaultia

Lake Leschenaultia, Western Australia is a former railway dam that is now a recreational lake in the Shire of Mundaring just north of the location of an important railway stopping place on the original Eastern Railway. The dam holds approximately 520 million litres of water.

Located at -31.8542, 116.251 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.743 miles away.
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Lakes of Western Australia, State Register of Heritage Places

Gidgegannup, Western Australia

Gidgegannup is a township 40 kilometres northeast of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. The name Gidgegannup comes from a Noongar word meaning "Place where spears are made", and was first recorded by passing surveyors in 1852. The townsite is situated on Toodyay Road. The locality is drained by the north flowing Wooroloo and Gidgegannup Brooks.

Located at -31.792, 116.198 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.741 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia

Shire of Mundaring

The Shire of Mundaring is a Local Government Area on the eastern fringe of metropolitan Perth, the capital of Western Australia. The Shire covers an area of 645 square kilometres and has a population of 35,097 (2006).

Located at -31.897, 116.171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.737 miles away.
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Local Government Areas of Western Australia, Mundaring, Western Australia

Katherine Mary Clutterbuck

This article includes biographical information relating to the Anglican nun known as Sister Kate, as well as the institution that she established which was known as Sister Kate's. Katherine Mary Clutterbuck, MBE, usually known as Sister Kate, was an Anglican nun who pioneered a cottage home system for looking after orphan babies and children in Western Australia.

Located at -31.8756, 116.111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.734 miles away.
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1860 births, 1946 deaths, History of Western Australia, History of Indigenous Australians, Members of the Order of the British Empire

Wundowie, Western Australia

Wundowie is a town in Western Australia located between Perth and Northam in the Darling Range. It was the location of an iron works, and siding and stopping place on the Eastern Railway. It was named in 1907 and was a siding on the Chidlow to Northam section of the railway. The origin of the name is from nearby Woondowing Spring which is an Aboriginal word thought to come from Ngwundow, meaning "to lie down".

Located at -31.762, 116.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.752 miles away.
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Towns in Western Australia, Australian Aboriginal placenames, Wheatbelt (Western Australia)

Reservoir, Western Australia

Reservoir is a non-residential suburb of Perth, Western Australia, and is located within the Shire of Kalamunda.

Located at -31.987, 116.177 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.736 miles away.
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Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, Darling Range

Karakamia Sanctuary

Karakamia Sanctuary is a 2.75 km² nature reserve in south-west Western Australia, 4 km from Chidlow and 50 km north-east of Perth. It is located within the Jarrah forest of the Darling Scarp and is owned and managed by the Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC).

Located at -31.823, 116.243 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.743 miles away.
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Nature reserves in Western Australia, Australian Wildlife Conservancy reserves, 1992 establishments in Australia

Gidgegannup Important Bird Area

Gidgegannup Important Bird Area is a highly fragmented tract of land, where the fragments are patches. of remnant native vegetation, bounded by a circle roughly 12 km in diameter. It is in south-western Western Australia about 30 km north-east of Perth and on the dge of the Perth suburban region. The towns of Gidgegannup and Parkerville lie on the periphery.

Located at -31.8214, 116.153 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.738 miles away.
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Wheatbelt (Western Australia), Important Bird Areas of Western Australia

Mundaring-Kalamunda Important Bird Area

The Mundaring-Kalamunda Important Bird Area comprises a fragmented 137 km of land centred on the towns of Mundaring and Kalamunda in the Darling Scarp region of Western Australia.

Located at -31.9606, 116.14 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.735 miles away.
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Darling Range, Important Bird Areas of Western Australia, Kalamunda, Western Australia