Little Grove Albany, Western Australia | |
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Coordinates | 35°04′S117°52′E / 35.07°S 117.87°E Coordinates: 35°04′S117°52′E / 35.07°S 117.87°E |
Population | 1,508 (SAL 2021) [1] |
Postcode(s) | 6330 |
Time zone | AWST (UTC+8) |
Location | 9 km (6 mi) from Albany |
LGA(s) | City of Albany |
State electorate(s) | Albany |
Federal division(s) | O'Connor |
Little Grove is a suburb of Albany, Western Australia.
Little Grove is situated on a peninsula south of Princess Royal Harbour. Directly across the harbour is Albany's central business district. Little Grove borders Torndirrup National Park in the east. [2]
It has been the location of sporting activities early in the history of Albany, with access by boats from across the harbour. [3] [4]
Frenchman Bay Road passes through the suburb.
Ipswich is a city in South East Queensland, Australia. Situated on the Bremer River, it is approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of the Brisbane central business district. The city is renowned for its architectural, natural and cultural heritage. Ipswich preserves and operates from many of its historical buildings, with more than 6000 heritage-listed sites and over 500 parks. Ipswich began in 1827 as a mining settlement.
Harry Hewitt, sometimes spelled "Hewit", "Ewart" or "Hewett", was an Indigenous Australian cricketer and Australian rules footballer. In 1889, Hewitt played for the Medindie Football Club, and so is believed to be the first Indigenous Australian to play in the South Australian Football Association (SAFA), known today as the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).
Broomehill is a town on the Great Southern Highway between Katanning and Albany, in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Its local government area is the Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup.
Hopetoun is a town on the south coast of Western Australia in the Shire of Ravensthorpe. Located on Mary Ann Harbour, Hopetoun is 590 kilometres (370 mi) south-east from capital city Perth and 160 kilometres (99 mi) west of Esperance.
Nungarin is a town located in the north east of the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately 278 kilometres (173 mi) east of Perth and 39 kilometres (24 mi) north of Merredin. It is the main town in the Shire of Nungarin. At the 2006 census, Nungarin had a population of 142.
Booval is a suburb of Ipswich in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Booval had a population of 2,622 people.
Alfred Thomas Montgomery Madden Ozanne was an Australian politician. He was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1910 to 1913 and 1914 to 1917, both times for the seat of Corio.
Borden is a small town in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The town is located 325 kilometres (202 mi) south east of the state capital, Perth and 111 kilometres (69 mi) north of Albany on Chester Pass Road. At the 2006 census, Borden and the surrounding area had a population of 164.
Arrino is a small town in the Mid West region of Western Australia. The town is located between Mingenew and Three Springs on the Midlands Road.
Kalgan is a small town in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.
Redmond is a town in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is located 399 km south-south-east of Perth and the closest populated town is Albany.
Bornholm is a small township in the Great Southern region of Western Australia located between Albany and Denmark on the Lower Denmark Road.
Princess Royal Harbour is a part of King George Sound on the South coast of Western Australia, and harbour to Albany. On its northern shore is the Port of Albany. The name Princess Royal also appears in Albany in Princess Royal Fortress and Princess Royal Drive.
Stirling Terrace, Albany is a street in the centre of Albany, Western Australia adjoining York Street.
Nangeenan is a small townsite west of Merredin on State Route 94, in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia (WA).
The Centenary of Albany in 1927 commemorated the founding of Albany, Western Australia with a number of events.
The Great White Fleet in Albany, Western Australia was the visit of the American naval fleet in late 1908 on its tour around the world.
Frenchman Bay Road is a road that runs south from Albany, Western Australia.
This is a list of newspapers published in, or for, the Great Southern region of Western Australia.