Crooked Brook, Western Australia

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Crooked Brook
Western Australia
Crooked Brook, Western Australia
Coordinates 33°28′S115°49′E / 33.47°S 115.81°E / -33.47; 115.81
Population272 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 6236
Area105.6 km2 (40.8 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Dardanup
State electorate(s) Collie-Preston
Federal division(s) Forrest
Localities around Crooked Brook:
North Boyanup Dardanup Ferguson
Boyanup Crooked Brook Wellington Forest
Argyle Donnybrook Beelerup

Crooked Brook is a rural locality of the Shire of Dardanup in the South West region of Western Australia. [2] [3]

Crooked Brook and the Shire of Dardanup are located on the traditional land of the Noongar people. [4] [5]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Crooked Brook (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 13 July 2024.
  3. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia . Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  4. "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies . Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  5. "Catalog of Australian Aboriginal Tribes". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum . Retrieved 13 July 2024.