Carey Park Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 33°22′S115°39′E / 33.36°S 115.65°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 5,155 (SAL 2021) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6230 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Bunbury | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bunbury | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Forrest | ||||||||||||||
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Carey Park is a suburb of the City of Bunbury in the South West region of Western Australia. [2] [3]
The City of Bunbury and the suburb of Carey Park are located on the traditional land of the Wardandi (also spelled Wadandi) people of the Noongar nation. [4] [5] [6]
The suburb contains a number of heritage-listed sites, among them the Carey Park Primary School and the former St Elizabeth of Hungary Church. [7] Like similar areas in the region, Carey Park has had issues of drainage. [8]
The Shire of Bridgetown–Greenbushes is a local government area in the South West region of Western Australia, about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Bunbury and about 260 kilometres (162 mi) south of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 1,340 square kilometres (517 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Bridgetown.
The City of Bunbury is a local government area in the South West region of Western Australia, covering an area of 65.7 square kilometres (25.4 sq mi) along the coast about 180 kilometres (112 mi) south of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. The City of Bunbury is one of four local governments comprising the Greater Bunbury sub-region. As at the 2016 Census, the City of Bunbury had an estimated population of almost 32,000.
Leeuwin is a rural locality of the Shire of Augusta–Margaret River in the South West region of Western Australia. The locality is surrounded by the Indian Ocean on three sides. Cape Leeuwin and the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse are located within the locality of Leeuwin, being its southern-most point.
Maranup is a rural locality of the Shire of Bridgetown–Greenbushes in the South West region of Western Australia. The Blackwood River passes through the locality from east to west and, in the south-western corner, Maranup is home to the what is the majority of Dalgarup National Park.
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Anniebrook is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia, located on Geographe Bay.
Hithergreen is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia, located on the Vasse Highway.
Kalgup is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia.
Kaloorup is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia.
Marybrook is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia, located on Geographe Bay.
Naturaliste is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia, located on a peninsular between the Indian Ocean and Geographe Bay. At the northern point of the peninsular and locality lies Cape Naturaliste and the state heritage-listed Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse. The northern-most part of the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park is also located with the locality.
North Jindong is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia. The western border of the locality runs along the Bussell Highway.
Quedjinup is a semi-rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia, located adjacent to the west of the town of Dunsborough. The northern border of the locality is formed by Caves Road.
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Sabina River is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia, located along the Sabina River, north of the Whicher National Park.
Walsall is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia. In the east, the locality borders Whicher National Park.
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.
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The City of Bunbury acknowledge the traditional owners of the land, the Noongar Wardandi people ...