Yallingup Siding, Western Australia

Yallingup Siding
Interactive map of Yallingup Siding
Coordinates: 33°41′S 115°06′E / 33.69°S 115.10°E / -33.69; 115.10
CountryAustralia
StateWestern Australia
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
20.2 km2 (7.8 sq mi)
Elevation
66 m (217 ft)
Population
 • Total324 (SAL 2021)[2]
Postcode
6282
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.[3][4]

The Yallingup Siding School was open from 1925 to 1945.[5]

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.[6][7]

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.[8][9][10]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Yallingup Siding (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Yallingup Siding (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  3. ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  4. ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  5. ^ "WA Schools Gazetteer" (PDF). Geoproject Solutions. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "Wardandi". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  9. ^ "Wardandi (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  10. ^ "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 ...