Chowerup, Western Australia
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| Coordinates: 34°05′S 116°41′E / 34.08°S 116.68°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Western Australia | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 348.9 km2 (134.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 32 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 6244 | ||||||||||||
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Chowerup is a rural locality of the Shire of Boyup Brook in the South West region of Western Australia.[2][3]
Chowerup is located on the traditional land of the Kaneang (also spelt Kaniyang) people of the Noongar nation.[4][5][6]
The heritage-listed Chowerup Hall, dating back to 1923, is located within the locality, having functioned as a local school until 1950.[7][8]
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Chowerup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ↑ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "Kaneang". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "Kaneang (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "Chowerup Hall". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "Chowerup Hall Committee". Blackwood-warren Sentinel. Vol. 25, no. 2008. Western Australia. 11 September 1952. p. 5. Retrieved 11 November 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
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