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Locality in the Shire of Katanning, Western Australia

Murdong
Western Australia
Murdong is located in Western AustraliaMurdongMurdong
Coordinates33°44′33″S 117°34′37″E / 33.74250°S 117.57690°E / -33.74250; 117.57690
Population24 (SAL 2021)
Postcode(s)6317
Area78 km (30 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Katanning
State electorate(s)Roe
Federal division(s)O'Connor
Localities around Murdong:
Carrolup Katanning Ewlyamartup
Carrolup Murdong Ewlyamartup
Broomehill West Broomehill West Broomehill East

Murdong is a rural locality of the Shire of Katanning in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The Great Southern Highway and the Great Southern Railway run through the locality from north to south.

Murdong spans the traditional land of the Koreng and Kaneang peoples, both of the Noongar nation.

Murdong was a siding on the Great Southern Railway, operational from 1904 to 2000.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Murdong (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  3. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  4. "Koreng". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  5. "Koreng (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  6. "Kaneang". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  7. "Kaneang (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  8. "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  9. "Railway map of Western Australia, 1952". Trove. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  10. "Back Along the Line: Section 31 Avon Yard - Albany" (PDF). Retrieved 8 November 2024.
Cities, shires, towns and localities in the Great Southern region of Western Australia
City of Albany
Shire of Broomehill–Tambellup
Shire of Cranbrook
Shire of Denmark
Shire of Gnowangerup
Shire of Jerramungup
Shire of Katanning
Shire of Kent
Shire of Kojonup
Shire of Plantagenet
Shire of Woodanilling
^* Indicates locality or town is only partially located within this local government area
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