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Encyclopedia > Mount Marshall, Western Australia

The Shire of Mount Marshall is a Local Government Area of Western Australia, located within the Gascoyne region. The Shire has a population of 615 and includes the towns of Bencubbin and Beacon. Local Government Areas of Western Australia External link Statoids on Australia Shires Categories: Local Government Areas of Western Australia ... The Gascoyne region is one of the nine regions of Western Australia. ...


The area was first discovered by Surveyor General John Septimus Roe, Mt Marshall and Lake McDermott were named after Captain Marshall McDermont, an early settler to the Swan River Colony. The area was first settled by Sandalwooders and Graziers in 1868. Sandalwood was removed from this area from the 1880s through to the 1920s. Permanent settlement and the development and clearing of the land for farms commenced around 1910. The Mt Marshall Roads Board was formed in 1923. The Surveyor General is an official responsible for government surveying in a specific country or territory. ... John Septimus Roe (May 8, 1797–28 May 1878) was the first Surveyor-General of Western Australia. ... See also: History of Western Australia // Background to the Settlement The founding father of modern Western Australia was James Stirling who, in 1827, explored the Swan River area in HMS Success which first anchored off Rottnest, and later in Cockburn Sound. ... 1868 (MDCCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... The branches of a young sandalwood tree found in Hawaii Sandalwood is the wood of trees of the genus Santalum. ... // Events and Trends Technology Development and commercial production of electric lighting Development and commercial production of gasoline-powered automobile by Karl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler and Maybach First commercial production and sales of phonographs and phonograph recordings. ... It has been suggested that Roaring Twenties be merged into this article or section. ... -1... 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...



Local Government Areas of the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia

Beverley | Brookton | Bruce Rock | Chittering | Corrigin | Cuballing | Cunderdin | Dandaragin | Dalwallinu | Dowerin | Dumbleyung | Gingin | Goomalling | Kellerberrin | Kondinin | Koorda | Kulin | Lake Grace | Merredin | Moora | Mount Marshall | Mukinbudin | Narembeen | Narrogin (both Town and Shire) | Northam (both Town and Shire) | Nungarin | Pingelly | Quairading | Tammin | Toodyay | Trayning | Victoria Plains | Wagin | Wandering | West Arthur | Westonia | Wickepin | Williams | Wongan-Ballidu | Wyalkatchem | Yilgarn | York The Wheatbelt region is one of the nine regions of Western Australia. ... RAAF De Havilland Vampire at Beverley museum. ... Brookton railway station. ... Bruce Rock is a town and shire located 241 km east of Perth in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. ... The Shire of Chittering is a Local Government Area of Western Australia. ... statue of dog to commemorate world record 1527 ute convoy 2003 Corrigin is a town and shire located in the central wheatbelt region 229 km ESE of Perth, Western Australia. ... Cuballing is a town located 195 km south east of Perth in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. ... Old Railway Water Tower, Cunderdin. ... Dalwallinu, Western Australia is a wheatbelt town located 248 km from Perth via the Great Northern Highway. ... The townsite of Dowerin, like many such towns in the central wheatbelt, owes its location to the railway. ... The Shire of Dumbleyung is a Local Government Area of Western Australia. ... Gingin (S°31′ 20 E°115′ 54) is an agricultural town in Western Australia. ... Goomalling is a townsite in the central agricultural region 45 km north north east of Northam. ... Kellerberrin is a townsite in the central agricultural area, 203 km from Perth on the Great Eastern Highway. ... Roadside vegetation near Kulin The Shire of Kulin covers an area of 4,790 square kilometres encompassing the towns of Kulin, Pingaring, Dudinin, Jitarning, and Holt Rock. ... The townsite of Lake Grace is located in the central agricultural district, 347 km east south east of Perth. ... Merredin bush. ... The townsite of Moora is located in the northern agricultural area, 172 km north of Perth. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Narembeen (32. ... Narrogin is a small town in Western Australia approximately 180 km from Perth, Western Australia. ... Northam (Latitude 31° 38 0 S, Longitude 116° 40 0 E) is a town in Western Australia, birthplace of Shirley Strickland, Frederick Henry Piesse and Carmen Lawrence. ... The townsite of Tammin is located in the central agricultural region, 179 km east of Perth and midway between the towns of Cunderdin and Kellerberrin on the Great Eastern Highway. ... Toodyay (31°33′S 116°27′E) is a small country town located in the Avon Valley, 85 km north-east of Perth. ... Wagin is a town of approx 2000 people located in the south west of Australia, approximately 230 km from Perth, Western Australia. ... Westonia is a town and shire in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. ... Wickepin is a townsite located 213 km south-east of Perth and 38 km east of Narrogin in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. ... The town of Williams is situated between Crossman and Arthur River on the Albany Highway. ... Wyalkatchem townsite is located in the central agricultural region, 192 km east north east of Perth and 35 km east of Dowerin. ... The Shire of Yilgarn covers a wide area of Western Australia centered around the town of Southern Cross. ... York is a small town in Western Australia, situated in the Avon Valley near Northam. ...



 

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