Yallingup Siding, Western Australia

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Yallingup Siding
Western Australia
Yallingup Siding, Western Australia
Coordinates 33°41′S115°06′E / 33.69°S 115.10°E / -33.69; 115.10
Population324 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 6282
Area20.2 km2 (7.8 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s) City of Busselton
State electorate(s) Vasse
Federal division(s) Forrest
Suburbs around Yallingup Siding:
Quindalup Quindalup Quindalup
Yallingup Yallingup Siding Carbunup River
Yallingup Yelverton Yelverton

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]

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]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Yallingup Siding (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  3. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  4. "WA Schools Gazetteer" (PDF). Geoproject Solutions. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  5. "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.
  6. "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.
  7. "Wardandi". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  8. "Wardandi (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  9. "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 ...