Bendering, Western Australia

Bendering
Town
Bendering
Interactive map of Bendering
Coordinates: 32°52′S117°09′E / 32.867°S 117.150°E / -32.867; 117.150
Country	Australia
State	Western Australia
LGA	Shire of Kondinin
Location	291 km (181 mi) east of Perth 12 km (7.5 mi) north of Kondinin
Established	1921
Government
•  State electorate	Wagin
•  Federal division	O'Connor
Elevation	306 m (1,004 ft)
Postcode	6367

Bendering is a town located between Kondinin and Narembeen in the eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.

The town was gazetted in 1921. ^[1] The name of the town is taken from a nearby spring and is Aboriginal in origin; its meaning is unknown. Bendering was a stop on the Merredin to Yilliminning railway line. ^[2]

The surrounding areas produce wheat and other cereal crops. The town is a receival site for Cooperative Bulk Handling. ^[3]

References

1. "History of country town names – B". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 14 March 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
2. "Railway map of Western Australia, 1952". Trove. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
3. "CBH receival sites" (PDF). 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2011.