Palgarup, Western Australia

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Palgarup
Western Australia
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Palgarup
Palgarup, Western Australia
Coordinates 34°10′26″S116°10′30″E / 34.17389°S 116.17500°E / -34.17389; 116.17500
Population145 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 6258
Area27.4 km2 (10.6 sq mi)
Time zone AWST (UTC+8)
LGA(s) Shire of Manjimup
State electorate(s) Warren-Blackwood
Federal division(s) O'Connor
Localities around Palgarup:
Linfarne Wilgarrup Wilgarrup
Linfarne Palgarup Balbarrup
Ringbark Balbarrup Balbarrup

Palgarup is a rural locality of the Shire of Manjimup in the South West region of Western Australia, on the South Western Highway. [2] [3] At the 2021 census, Palgarup had a total population of 145.

Palgarup was the location of timber mills in the 1920s and 1930s. [4] [5]

Transport

Palgarap was a stop on the Northcliffe railway line. [6]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Palgarup (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 28 September 2024.
  3. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia . Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  4. Thomas, W. C. (William Charles); HRRC (1936), New mill at Palgarup , retrieved 2 October 2024
  5. Barber, E. W (1980), Reflections of yesteryear : Palgarup Mill, bush and road camp life, E. Barber?, retrieved 2 October 2024
  6. "Pemberton-Northcliffe Railway". State Heritage Office. Retrieved 8 September 2025.