Tonebridge, Western Australia Explained

Type:	town
Tonebridge
State:	wa
Lga:	Shire of Boyup Brook
Map Type:	nomap
Local Map:	yes
Zoom:	9
Coordinates:	-34.23°N 116.71°W
Postcode:	6244
Stategov:	Warren-Blackwood
Fedgov:	O'Connor
Dist1:	326
Location1:	Perth
Dist2:	163
Location2:	Bunbury
Near-Nw:	Chowerup
Near-N:	Chowerup
Near-Ne:	Mobrup
Near-W:	Perup
Near-E:	Frankland River
Near-Sw:	Perup
Near-S:	Mordalup
Near-Se:	Frankland River

Tonebridge is a rural locality and small town of the Shire of Boyup Brook in the South West region of Western Australia.^{[1] [2]}

The Shire of Boyup Brook is located on the traditional land of the Bibulman (also spelled Bibbulmun or Pibelmen)^{[3] [4]} and Kaniyang (also spelled Kaneang) people,^{[5] [6]} both of the Noongar nation, with the locality of Tonebridge located on the land of the Kaniyang people.^{[7] [8]}

The town of Tonebridge was gazetted in 1961, with the town named after its location, a bridge of the Boyup Brook-Cranbrook Road over the Tone River.

Notes and References

1. Web site: SLIP Map . . maps.slip.wa.gov.au . . 15 August 2023 .
2. Web site: NationalMap . . nationalmap.gov.au . . 15 August 2023 .
3. Web site: Pibelmen . . www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au . . 15 August 2023.
4. Web site: Pibelmen (WA) . . www.samuseum.sa.gov.au . . 15 August 2023.
5. Web site: Kaneang . . www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au . . 15 August 2023.
6. Web site: Kaneang (WA) . . www.samuseum.sa.gov.au . . 15 August 2023.
7. Web site: Map of Indigenous Australia . . aiatsis.gov.au . . 15 August 2023.
8. Web site: History . . www.boyupbrook.wa.gov.au . . 15 August 2023.