Shire of Wickepin
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The Shire of Wickepin is a local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, east of Narrogin and about Script error: No such module "convert". southeast of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of Script error: No such module "convert"., and its seat of government is the town of Wickepin.
History
The Wickepin Road District was established on 19 February 1909. The Road Board consisted of a chairman, secretary and seven members. On 1 July 1961, it became a shire under the Local Government Act 1960, which reformed all remaining road districts into shires.[1]
Wards
The Shire is at present undivided with its nine councillors representing the entire shire.
Until 20 October 2007 the shire was divided into 5 wards:
- Townsite Ward (2 councillors)
- North Ward (2 councillors)
- Central Ward (2 councillors)
- South Ward (2 councillors)
- East Ward (1 councillor)
Towns and localities
The towns and localities of the Shire of Wickepin with population and size figures based on the most recent Australian census:[2][3]
| Locality | Population | Area | Map |
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| East Wickepin | Script error: No such module "PopulationFromWikidata". | Template:Cvt | Template:Infobox mapframe |
| Gillimanning | Script error: No such module "PopulationFromWikidata". | Template:Cvt | Template:Infobox mapframe |
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| Kirk Rock | Script error: No such module "PopulationFromWikidata". | Template:Cvt | Template:Infobox mapframe |
| Malyalling | Script error: No such module "PopulationFromWikidata". | Template:Cvt | Template:Infobox mapframe |
| Tincurrin | Script error: No such module "PopulationFromWikidata". | Template:Cvt | Template:Infobox mapframe |
| Toolibin | Script error: No such module "PopulationFromWikidata". | Template:Cvt | Template:Infobox mapframe |
| Wickepin | Script error: No such module "PopulationFromWikidata". | Template:Cvt | Template:Infobox mapframe |
| Wogolin | Script error: No such module "PopulationFromWikidata". | Template:Cvt | Template:Infobox mapframe |
| Yealering | Script error: No such module "PopulationFromWikidata". | Template:Cvt | Template:Infobox mapframe |
Population
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Heritage-listed places
As of 2023, 213 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Wickepin,[4] of which one is on the State Register of Heritage Places, the Wickepin Nursing Post.[5]
| Place name | Place # | Street name | Suburb or town | Co-ordinates | Built | Stateregistered | Notes & former names | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickepin Nursing Post | Template:SRHP | Wogolin Road | Wickepin | Script error: No such module "Coordinates". | 1926 | 24 November 2000 | Wickepin District War Memorial Hospital |
References
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External links
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