Yallingup Siding, Western Australia

Yallingup Siding Western Australia
Coordinates	33°41′S115°06′E / 33.69°S 115.10°E / -33.69; 115.10
Population	324 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s)	6282
Elevation	66 m (217 ft)
Area	20.2 km2 (7.8 sq mi)
Location	247 km (153 mi) from Perth 28 km (17 mi) from Busselton 33 km (21 mi) from Margaret River
LGA(s)	City of Busselton
State electorate(s)	Vasse
Federal division(s)	Forrest
Suburbs around Yallingup Siding: Quindalup Quindalup Quindalup Yallingup Yallingup Siding Carbunup River Yallingup Yelverton Yelverton

Yallingup Siding is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia. In the south-west, the locality borders Yelverton National Park. ^{[2] [3]}

The Yallingup Siding School was open from 1925 to 1945. ^[4]

The railway line on which the siding existed from the 1920s to the 1950s, the Flinders Bay branch railway was the location of a railway derailment in the Yallingup Siding area in 1928. ^{[5] [6]}

The City of Busselton and the locality of Yallingup Siding are located on the traditional land of the Wardandi (also spelled Wadandi) people of the Noongar nation. ^{[7] [8] [9]}

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Yallingup Siding (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
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. "WA Schools Gazetteer" (PDF). Geoproject Solutions. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
5. "Truck Leaves Line". The West Australian . Vol. XLIV, no. 8, 113. Western Australia. 18 June 1928. p. 12. Retrieved 19 September 2023– via National Library of Australia.
6. "Four Railway Trucks Smashed". The South-Western News . Vol. XXIII, no. 1245. Western Australia. 22 June 1928. p. 5. Retrieved 19 September 2023– via National Library of Australia.
7. "Wardandi". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
8. "Wardandi (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum . Retrieved 17 September 2023.
9. "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 ...