Bendering, Western Australia

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Bendering
Western Australia
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Bendering
Bendering, Western Australia
Coordinates 32°52′S117°09′E / 32.867°S 117.150°E / -32.867; 117.150
Established1921
Postcode(s) 6367
Elevation306 m (1,004 ft)
Location
  • 291 km (181 mi) east of Perth
  • 12 km (7 mi) north of Kondinin
LGA(s) Shire of Kondinin
State electorate(s) Wagin
Federal division(s) O'Connor

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]

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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.