Winnejup, Western Australia Explained

Type:town
Winnejup
State:wa
Lga:Shire of Bridgetown–Greenbushes
Map Type:nomap
Local Map:yes
Zoom:10
Coordinates:-33.95°N 116.29°W
Postcode:6255
Stategov:Warren-Blackwood
Fedgov:O'Connor
Dist1:270
Location1:Perth
Dist2:108
Location2:Bunbury
Dist3:17
Location3:Bridgetown
Near-Nw:Catterick
Near-N:Benjinup
Near-Ne:Boyup Brook
Near-W:Kangaroo Gully
Near-E:Mayanup
Near-Sw:Sunnyside
Near-S:Kingston
Near-Se:Yornup

Winnejup is a rural locality of the Shire of Bridgetown–Greenbushes in the South West region of Western Australia. The Blackwood River runs through the locality from east to west.[1] [2]

The Shire of Bridgetown–Greenbushes is located on the traditional land of the Bibulman (also spelled Bibbulmun or Pibelmen)[3] [4] and Wardandi (also spelled Wadandi) people,[5] [6] both of the Noongar nation.[7] [8]

The locality contains a number of heritage-listed properties, the Dalmore, Falnash, Mandalup and Forrest homesteads.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SLIP Map . . maps.slip.wa.gov.au . . 20 August 2023 .
  2. Web site: NationalMap . . nationalmap.gov.au . . 20 August 2023 .
  3. Web site: Pibelmen . . www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au . . 20 August 2023.
  4. Web site: Pibelmen (WA) . . www.samuseum.sa.gov.au . . 20 August 2023.
  5. Web site: Wardandi . . www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au . . 20 August 2023.
  6. Web site: Wardandi (WA) . . www.samuseum.sa.gov.au . . 20 August 2023.
  7. Web site: Map of Indigenous Australia . . aiatsis.gov.au . . 20 August 2023.
  8. Web site: Home . . www.bridgetown.wa.gov.au . . We acknowledge the cultural custodians of the land, the Pibulmun-Wadandi people . 20 August 2023.
  9. Web site: Winnejup . . inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au . Heritage Council of Western Australia . 20 August 2023.