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'''Picton''' is a [[Suburbs and localities (Australia)|suburb]] of the [[City of Bunbury]] in the [[South West (Western Australia)|South West]] region of Western Australia. Both the |
'''Picton''' is a [[Suburbs and localities (Australia)|suburb]] of the [[City of Bunbury]] in the [[South West (Western Australia)|South West]] region of Western Australia. Both the [[South Western Highway]] and the [[South Western Railway, Western Australia|South Western Railway]] dissect the suburb from east to west.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://maps.slip.wa.gov.au/landgate/locate/ |title=SLIP Map |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website=maps.slip.wa.gov.au |publisher=[[Landgate]] |access-date=13 September 2023 |quote=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://nationalmap.gov.au/ |title=NationalMap |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website=nationalmap.gov.au |publisher=[[Geoscience Australia]] |access-date=13 September 2023 |quote=}}</ref> |
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The City of Bunbury and the suburb of Picton are located on the traditional land of the [[Wardandi]] (also spelled Wadandi) people of the [[Noongar]] nation.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bunbury.wa.gov.au/ |title=City of Bunbury: Home |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=www.bunbury.wa.gov.au |publisher=[[City of Bunbury]] |quote=The City of Bunbury acknowledge the traditional owners of the land, the Noongar Wardandi people ... |access-date=13 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au/language-region-wardandi |title=Wardandi |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au |publisher=[[University of Western Australia]] |access-date=13 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/collection/archives/language_groups/wardandi |title=Wardandi (WA) |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=www.samuseum.sa.gov.au |publisher=[[South Australian Museum]] |access-date=13 September 2023}}</ref> |
The City of Bunbury and the suburb of Picton are located on the traditional land of the [[Wardandi]] (also spelled Wadandi) people of the [[Noongar]] nation.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bunbury.wa.gov.au/ |title=City of Bunbury: Home |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=www.bunbury.wa.gov.au |publisher=[[City of Bunbury]] |quote=The City of Bunbury acknowledge the traditional owners of the land, the Noongar Wardandi people ... |access-date=13 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au/language-region-wardandi |title=Wardandi |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au |publisher=[[University of Western Australia]] |access-date=13 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/collection/archives/language_groups/wardandi |title=Wardandi (WA) |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=www.samuseum.sa.gov.au |publisher=[[South Australian Museum]] |access-date=13 September 2023}}</ref> |
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| Coordinates | 33°21′S 115°41′E / 33.35°S 115.69°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 31 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6229 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Bunbury | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bunbury | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Forrest | ||||||||||||||
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Picton is a suburb of the City of Bunbury in the South West region of Western Australia. Both the South Western Highway and the South Western Railway dissect the suburb from east to west.[2][3]
The City of Bunbury and the suburb of Picton are located on the traditional land of the Wardandi (also spelled Wadandi) people of the Noongar nation.[4][5][6]
The suburb contains a number of heritage-listed sites, among them the state registered St Mark's Anglican Church, the Picton Inn Hotel and the Forrest Homestead.[7] Both the Picton Inn Hotel and the Forrest Homestead date back to around 1850.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Picton (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "City of Bunbury: Home". www.bunbury.wa.gov.au. City of Bunbury. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
The City of Bunbury acknowledge the traditional owners of the land, the Noongar Wardandi people ...
- ^ "Wardandi". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "Wardandi (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "Picton". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ City of Bunbury. "Picton Inn Hotel". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ City of Bunbury. "Forrest Homestead". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
