Sabina River, Western Australia

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Sabina River
Western Australia
Sabina River, Western Australia
Coordinates 33°45′S115°26′E / 33.75°S 115.43°E / -33.75; 115.43
Population79 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 6280
Area18.5 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s) City of Busselton
State electorate(s) Vasse
Federal division(s) Forrest
Suburbs around Sabina River:
Kalgup Yoongarillup Hithergreen
Acton Park Sabina River Hithergreen
Acton Park Yoganup Yoganup

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. [2] [3]

The City of Busselton and the locality of Sabina River are located on the traditional land of the Wardandi (also spelled Wadandi) people, [4] [5] of the Noongar nation. [6]

Sabina River was established as a Group Settlement with the group number 36 in November 1922. [7]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Sabina River (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 17 September 2023.
  3. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  4. "Wardandi". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  5. "Wardandi (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  6. "City of Busselton: Home". www.busselton.wa.gov.au. City of Busselton . Retrieved 17 September 2023. The City of Busselton acknowledges the Traditional Custodians, the Wadandi people, on whose land we are living ...
  7. "Index to group settlements in WA". catalogue.data.wa.gov.au. Government of Western Australia . Retrieved 17 September 2023.