Shire of Woodanilling

Area in Western Australia

This article is about a local government area. For the town, see Woodanilling, Western Australia.

Shire of Woodanilling
Western Australia

The Woodanilling shire offices in April 2022

Location in Western Australia

Population| 448 (LGA 2021)[1]
Area| 1,129.0 km2 (435.9 sq mi)
Shire President| Russel Thomson
Council seat| Woodanilling
Region| Great Southern
State electorate(s)| Roe
Federal division(s)| O'Connor
Website| Shire of Woodanilling
| LGAs around Shire of Woodanilling:

West Arthur | Wagin | Dumbleyung
West Arthur | Shire of Woodanilling | Katanning
Kojonup | Kojonup | Katanning

The Shire of Woodanilling is a local government area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Wagin and about 260 kilometres (162 mi) south-southeast of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 1,129 square kilometres (436 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Woodanilling.

## History

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The Woodanilling Road District was established on 2 February 1906. On 1 July 1961, it became a Shire under the Local Government Act 1960, which reformed all road districts into shires.[2]

## Indigenous people

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The south-western part of the Shire of Woodanilling is located on the traditional land of the Kaniyang people while the majority of the shire is on the traditional land of the Wiilman people, both of the Noongar nation.[3][4][5]

## Wards

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The shire is divided into 3 wards:

* Central Ward (2 councillors)
* West Ward (3 councillors)
* East Ward (2 councillors)

## Towns and localities

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The towns and localities of the Shire of Woodanilling with population and size figures based on the most recent Australian census:[6][7]

Locality  | Population  | Area  | Map

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Beaufort River | 54 (SAL 2021)[8] | 172.5 km2 (66.6 sq mi) |
Boyerine | 38 (SAL 2021)[9] | 180.8 km2 (69.8 sq mi) |
Cartmeticup | 57 (SAL 2021)[10] | 215.6 km2 (83.2 sq mi) |
Glencoe | 25 (SAL 2021)[11] | 96.7 km2 (37.3 sq mi) |
Kenmare | 36 (SAL 2021)[12] | 209.1 km2 (80.7 sq mi) |
Westwood | 34 (SAL 2021)[13] | 164.9 km2 (63.7 sq mi) |
Woodanilling | 207 (SAL 2021)[14] | 89.5 km2 (34.6 sq mi) |

## Population

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Historical population of the shire:[15]

Historical population| Year| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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1911 | 614| —
1921 | 639| +0.40%
1933 | 671| +0.41%
1947 | 697| +0.27%
1954 | 718| +0.42%
1961 | 639| −1.65%
1966 | 580| −1.92%
1971 | 529| −1.82%
1976 | 447| −3.31%
| Year| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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1981 | 461| +0.62%
1986 | 435| −1.15%
1991 | 391| −2.11%
1996 | 354| −1.97%
2001 | 394| +2.16%
2006 | 418| +1.19%
2011 | 419| +0.05%
2016 | 409| −0.48%
2021 | 448| +1.84%

## Heritage-listed places

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Main article: List of heritage places in the Shire of Woodanilling

As of 2023, 224 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Woodanilling,[16] of which one is on the State Register of Heritage Places,[17] the Carrolup Aboriginal Cemetery in Marribank.[18] The cemetery is part of the also state heritage listed Carrolup Native Settlement, which was state heritage listed on 22 May 2007 but is predominantly located in the neighbouring Shire of Kojonup.[19]

## References

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1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Woodanilling (Local Government Area)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
2. ^ "Municipality Boundary Amendments Register" (PDF). Western Australian Electoral Distribution Commission. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
3. ^ "Kaneang (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
4. ^ "Wiilman (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
5. ^ "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
6. ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
7. ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
8. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Beaufort River (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
9. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Boyerine (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
10. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Cartmeticup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
11. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Glencoe (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
12. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kenmare (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
13. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Westwood (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
14. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Woodanilling (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
15. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (30 March 2010). "Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2008–09". Archived from the original on 5 June 2010. Retrieved 4 June 2010.
16. ^ "Shire of Woodanilling Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
17. ^ "Shire of Woodanilling State Register of Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
18. ^ "Carrolup Aboriginal Cemetery". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
19. ^ "Carrolup Native Settlement". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 13 March 2021.

## External links

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Indian Ocean Territories|

* Christmas Island#
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^* This LGA holds city status under the Local Government Act 1995, ^† This LGA holds town status under the Local Government Act 1995, ^# Western Australian law applies to the Indian Ocean Territories under the Territories Law Reform Act 1992

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* Amelup
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* Ongerup
* Pallinup
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Shire of Jerramungup|

* Boxwood Hill
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* Fitzgerald River National Park *
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Shire of Katanning|

* Badgebup
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Shire of Kojonup|

* Boilup
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Shire of Plantagenet|

* Denbarker
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* Mount Barker
* Narrikup
* Perillup
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* Rocky Gully
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* Takalarup
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Shire of Woodanilling|

* Beaufort River
* Boyerine
* Cartmeticup
* Glencoe
* Kenmare
* Westwood
* Woodanilling

^* Indicates locality or town is only partially located within this local government area

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