- Coonana, Western Australia
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Coonana
Western Australia
CoonanaPopulation: 83 (2006 Census)[1] Postcode: 6431 Elevation: 353 m (1,158 ft) Location: - 775 km (482 mi) East of Perth
- 180 km (112 mi) East of Kalgoorlie
LGA: City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder State District: Kalgoorlie Federal Division: O'Connor Coonana is a small Indigenous Australian community in Western Australia located 775 kilometres (482 mi) east of Perth between Kalgoorlie and Laverton in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. At the 2006 census, Coonana had a population of 83.[1]
The town is situated on the 250,000-acre (100,000 ha) pastoral lease Upurl Upurlila Ngurratja and is about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the Trans-Australian Railway line[2] between the stations of Chifley and Zanthus[3]
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Coonana (Indigenous Location)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=ILOC2700503&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
- ^ "Coonana – Welcome to our community". 2011. http://coonana.ngurra.org/. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
- ^ "National Australian Railway Museum". 2009. http://www.natrailmuseum.org.au/downloads/educational/educ_trans_aus_map.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
Towns in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia Major centres Kalgoorlie · Boulder · Coolgardie · Esperance · Hopetoun · Kambalda · Kambalda West · Laverton · Leonora · Norseman · Ravensthorpe
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Categories:- Towns in Western Australia
- Goldfields-Esperance
- Indigenous Australian communities
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