Kalgup is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia.[2][3]
| Kalgup Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 33°44′S 115°22′E / 33.73°S 115.37°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 91 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6280 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 17 km2 (6.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Busselton | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Vasse | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Forrest | ||||||||||||||
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The City of Busselton and the locality of Kalgup are located on the traditional land of the Wardandi (also spelled Wadandi) people,[4][5] of the Noongar nation.[6]
Kalgup was established as a Group Settlement with the group number 27 in August 1922.[7]
From 1984 to 2018, the locality was home to the Vasse Research Station, an agricultural research station operated by the Western Australian Department of Agriculture and Food.[8][9]
References edit
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kalgup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Wardandi". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Wardandi (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "City of Busselton: Home". www.busselton.wa.gov.au. City of Busselton. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
The City of Busselton acknowledges the Traditional Custodians, the Wadandi people, on whose land we are living ...
- ^ "Index to group settlements in WA". catalogue.data.wa.gov.au. Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Vasse Research Station". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Question On Notice No. 790 asked in the Legislative Assembly on 21 June 2017 by Ms L. Mettam". parliament.wa.gov.au. Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
