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95:33.19389°S 117.28806°E
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1066:Grass Valley
1016:Dongolocking
956:Cold Harbour
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756:Arthur River
730:Other towns,
711:Wongan Hills
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1251:Marvel Loch
1236:Ledge Point
1131:Jennapullin
971:Coomberdale
906:Burracoppin
861:Bonnie Rock
846:Bindi Bindi
786:Bakers Hill
771:Badgingarra
732:settlements
716:Wyalkatchem
324:Kurri Kurri
297:2016 census
265:Piesseville
135:Postcode(s)
126:Established
98: /
86:117°17′17″E
73:Coordinates
56:Piesseville
25:Piesseville
1596:Categories
1566:Yorkrakine
1551:Yellowdine
1446:Shackleton
1366:New Norcia
1311:Moorumbine
1296:Moodiarrup
1246:Manmanning
1226:Lake Brown
1201:Kununoppin
1101:Hines Hill
1091:Harrismith
1086:Gwambygine
1081:Guilderton
1071:Greenhills
1031:Duranillin
1021:Doodlakine
1001:Dandaragan
966:Cooljarloo
946:Chittering
821:Bejoording
816:Beermullah
661:Quairading
631:Mukinbudin
616:Lake Grace
591:Jurien Bay
586:Goomalling
576:Dumbleyung
561:Dalwallinu
536:Bruce Rock
500:region of
361:References
111:Population
83:33°11′38″S
1581:Youndegin
1571:Yornaning
1541:Yealering
1521:Woodridge
1516:Wongamine
1496:West Dale
1491:Welbungin
1471:Walgoolan
1456:Tincurrin
1416:Pingaring
1406:Piawaning
1381:Nippering
1371:Newdegate
1361:Neergabby
1356:Nangeenan
1346:Muntadgin
1281:Minnivale
1276:Mimegarra
1256:Meckering
1231:Lake King
1191:Kulyaling
1151:Karlgarin
1136:Jitarning
1121:Jelcobine
1116:Irishtown
1106:Holt Rock
1011:Dattening
986:Cowcowing
951:Clackline
936:Cervantes
881:Bullfinch
876:Bullaring
866:Boolading
831:Bendering
796:Ballaying
791:Balkuling
776:Badjaling
741:Aldersyde
691:Wandering
636:Narembeen
556:Cunderdin
551:Cuballing
541:Calingiri
516:Bencubbin
498:Wheatbelt
313:Katanning
295:. At the
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144:Elevation
1561:Yerecoin
1536:Xantippe
1531:Wundowie
1511:Wilbinga
1481:Watheroo
1476:Wannamal
1466:Walebing
1401:Pantapin
1386:Nokaning
1316:Morangup
1286:Mogumber
1221:Lancelin
1141:Kalannie
1096:Highbury
1056:Gabbadah
1041:Ejanding
991:Crossman
961:Congelin
941:Chandler
926:Carrabin
891:Bungulla
851:Bodallin
841:Bilbarin
706:Williams
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696:Westonia
681:Trayning
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651:Nungarin
641:Narrogin
621:Merredin
601:Kondinin
546:Corrigin
531:Brookton
521:Beverley
454:17 April
285:Narrogin
283:between
238:22.8 °C
211:O'Connor
160:Location
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1441:Seabird
1421:Pithara
1396:Nukarni
1266:Merilup
1261:Meenaar
1216:Kwolyin
1211:Kwelkan
1181:Kukerin
1146:Karakin
1046:Elabbin
1026:Dudinin
976:Coondle
921:Caraban
916:Campion
901:Burakin
896:Buntine
871:Booraan
856:Bolgart
811:Beenong
801:Ballidu
766:Babakin
761:Baandee
676:Toodyay
646:Northam
571:Dowerin
526:Bindoon
423:5 April
388:28 June
326:in the
303:History
279:on the
250:17.2 in
243:9.7 °C
1576:Yoting
1506:Wialki
1461:Varley
1376:Nilgen
1341:Muchea
1291:Mokine
1271:Miling
1196:Kunjin
1171:Korbel
1161:Koojan
1156:Kondut
1061:Gabbin
1051:Erikin
1036:Dwarda
1006:Dangin
996:Culbin
981:Copley
931:Cataby
911:Cadoux
886:Bulyee
806:Beacon
781:Bailup
751:Ardath
671:Tammin
606:Koorda
581:Gingin
566:Darkan
394:
182:LGA(s)
1526:Wubin
1351:Nalya
1206:Kweda
1186:Kulja
1111:Hyden
826:Belka
746:Amery
686:Wagin
626:Moora
611:Kulin
289:Wagin
277:Perth
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240:73 °F
173:Wagin
167:Perth
1076:Grey
721:York
456:2007
425:2018
390:2022
350:and
287:and
152:Area
139:6315
129:1903
119:2021
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271:of
199:Roe
116:SAL
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