• Peak Hill is the name of a goldfield, locality and the site of a gold mining ghost town in the Murchison Region of Western Australia. The gold mine covers...
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  • Peak Hill may refer to: Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia Peak Hill, Western Australia Peak Hill, Devon, England Peak Hill, Lincolnshire, England Peaks...
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    north-north-east of Perth, in the Hamersley Range in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The declared contaminated site comprises 46,840 hectares (115,700...
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  • This is a list of Towns of Western Australia. In Australia, including in the state of Western Australia, towns are commonly understood to be centres of...
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  • history of Western Australia commenced "over 50,000 years ago and possibly as much as 70,000 years ago" with the arrival of Aboriginal Australians on the...
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  • Karratha is a city in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, adjoining the port of Dampier. It is located in the traditional lands and waters of the...
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    Dirk Hartog Island, Western Australia (112°56' E) Continental Australia: Steep Point, Western Australia (113°09' E) Mawson Peak, Heard Island (2,744...
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  • Plutonic Gold Mine (category Gold mines in Western Australia)
    Plutonic Gold Mine is a gold mine located 82 km east-northeast of Peak Hill, Western Australia. It is owned and operated by Catalyst Metals Limited after a...
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    Meekatharra is a town in the Mid West region of Western Australia. Meekatharra is a Yamatji word meaning "place of little water". At the 2016 census,...
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    Northam is a town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, situated at the confluence of the Avon and Mortlock Rivers. It is the largest town and...
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    is the longest river system in Western Australia. It has a mean annual flow of 208 gigalitres, although in 2006, the peak year on record since 1967, flow...
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    Jack Barrett (cricketer) (category Australia Test cricketers)
    October 1866 in South Melbourne – 6 February 1916 at Peak Hill, Western Australia) was an Australian cricketer who played two Tests in 1890. He worked as...
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    semi-rural residential suburb 46 kilometres (29 mi) south of Perth, Western Australia, and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southeast of the regional centre of Rockingham...
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  • Western Australia, as of 2023, has 112 national parks, of which all but four are named. The oldest of these, John Forrest,[1] was proclaimed in 1900 while...
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  • Darke Peak (formerly Carappee) is a small agricultural town located in central Eyre Peninsula, South Australia. The town is the population centre for the...
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    Southern region of Western Australia. At the 2021 census, Mount Barker had a population of 2,855. The town was named after the nearby hill, which in turn...
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    Penang Hill is a hill resort comprising a group of peaks near the center of Penang Island, Malaysia. It is located within the Air Itam suburb, 9 km (5...
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    Morawa is a town in the Mid West region of Western Australia. It is located within the Shire of Morawa, approximately 370 kilometres (230 mi) north of...
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    Mining in Western Australia, together with the petroleum industry in the state, accounted for 94% of the State's and 46% of Australia's income from total...
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    Castle Hill is a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, located 34 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district and 9.5 kilometres...
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    areas of south-western Australia. The most widespread low-level snow occurred on 26 June 1956 when snow was reported in the Perth Hills, as far north as...
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    Gold mining in Western Australia is the third largest commodity sector in Western Australia (WA), behind iron ore and LNG, with a value of A$17 billion...
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  • Hill may refer to: Castle Hill, a small hill and land area in Bicton, Western Australia Castle Hill, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney Castle Hill,...
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  • include: Peak Hill, Gabanintha, Abbotts and Garden Gully. Meekatharra to Horseshoe railway line "History of country town names – H". Western Australian Land...
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    and prominent hills in the Australian Capital Territory in order, from the highest peak to the lowest peak, for those mountains and hills with an elevation...
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  • Bunbury (Nyungar: Goomburrup) is a coastal city in the Australian state of Western Australia, approximately 175 kilometres (109 mi) south of the state...
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    operational during weekday peak traffic periods, and the 950 connects Mount Lawley with the University of Western Australia in Crawley.    20 Edith Cowan...
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    Western Australia is the second largest country subdivision in the world. As of 2022, based on the latest Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database...
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    states of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, and Western Australia, as well as the Australian Capital Territory, Jervis Bay Territory...
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    Territory. It contains Australia's only peaks exceeding 2,000 m (6,600 ft) in elevation, and is the only bioregion on the Australian mainland in which deep...
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