Yelverton, Western Australia
Yelverton is a locality in the local government area of the City of Busselton. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 75.[1] It was named after timber merchant Henry Yelverton, who established a timber mill there in 1856.[2] The area was part of the Group Settlement Scheme, and a school existed there from 1934 to 1937.[3][4] Yelverton National Park is in the locality.
| Yelverton Western Australia | |
|---|---|
  Yelverton | |
| Coordinates | 33°45′S 115°7′E |
| Population | 75 (2016 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 6280 |
| Time zone | AWST (UTC+8) |
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | City of Busselton |
| State electorate(s) | Vasse |
| Federal Division(s) | Forrest |
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Yelverton". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- "Yelverton Mill Precinct". Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- "City of Busselton Group Settlements" (PDF). City of Busselton. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- "WA Schools Gazetteer" (PDF). Geoproject Solutions. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
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