Nullaki, Western Australia

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Nullaki
Western Australia
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The southern shore of the Wilson Inlet on the Nullaki Penninsular
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Nullaki
Nullaki, Western Australia
Coordinates 35°01′34″S117°24′33″E / 35.02624°S 117.40919°E / -35.02624; 117.40919
Population32 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 6330
Area30.1 km2 (11.6 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s) City of Albany
State electorate(s) Albany
Federal division(s) O'Connor
Localities around Nullaki:
Denmark Hay Hay
Ocean Beach Nullaki Youngs Siding
Southern Ocean Lowlands

Nullaki is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is located on a peninsula, between the Southern Ocean in the south and the Wilson Inlet to the north, with the latter intermittently connecting to the former west of Nullaki Point. [2] [3]

Nullaki is on the traditional land of the Minang people of the Noongar nation. [4]

In February 1935, a townsite was gazetted at Nullaki Point, but no townsite or housing now exists at that location. [2] [5]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nullaki (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate . Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  3. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia . Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  4. "City of Albany". www.albany.wa.gov.au. City of Albany. Retrieved 18 January 2025. The City of Albany respectfully acknowledges the Menang Noongar people as the traditional custodians of the land ...
  5. "New Townsite at Nullaki Point". Mount Barker and Denmark Record . National Library of Australia. 25 February 1935. p. 4. Retrieved 20 October 2024.