Scotts Brook, Western Australia

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Scotts Brook
Western Australia
Scotts Brook, Western Australia
Coordinates 33°58′S116°39′E / 33.97°S 116.65°E / -33.97; 116.65
Population89 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 6244
Area376.7 km2 (145.4 sq mi)
Location
  • 308 km (191 mi) from Perth
  • 145 km (90 mi) from Bunbury
LGA(s) Shire of Boyup Brook
State electorate(s) Warren-Blackwood
Federal division(s) O'Connor
Suburbs around Scotts Brook:
Mayanup Kulikup Qualeup
Mayanup Scotts Brook Orchid Valley
Chowerup Chowerup Chowerup

Scotts Brook is a rural locality of the Shire of Boyup Brook in the South West region of Western Australia. [2] [3]

The Shire of Boyup Brook is located on the traditional land of the Bibulman (also spelled Bibbulmun or Pibelmen) [4] [5] and Kaniyang (also spelled Kaneang) people, [6] [7] both of the Noongar nation, with the locality of Scotts Brook located on the land of the Kaniyang people. [8] [9]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Scotts Brook (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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  3. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia . Retrieved 15 August 2023.
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  5. "Pibelmen (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum . Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  6. "Kaneang". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia . Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  7. "Kaneang (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum . Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  8. "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies . Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  9. "History". www.boyupbrook.wa.gov.au. Shire of Boyup Brook . Retrieved 15 August 2023.