Minnenooka, Western Australia

Town in Western Australia

28°49′27″S 114°54′8″E / 28.82417°S 114.90222°E / -28.82417; 114.90222Population40 (SAL 2021)^[1]Postcode(s)6532Area108.4 km² (41.9 sq mi)LGA(s)City of Greater Geraldton State electorate(s)Geraldton Federal division(s)Durack

Minnenooka is a rural locality in the City of Greater Geraldton, in the Mid West region of Western Australia. The locality is named for Minnenooka Station, established by Captain George Faulkner Wilkinson (68th Durham Light Infantry) in 1868.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Minnenooka (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ "George Faulkner Wilkinson". East Perth Cemeteries. National Trust of Australia (WA), Friends of the Battye Library. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
^ "Victoria Agricultural and District Society". The Inquirer and Commercial News. Perth WA. 4 November 1868. p. 4. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
^ "Town talk". Victorian Express. Geraldton, WA. 10 September 1884. p. 2. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
^ "Minnenooka Homestead & Graveyard". inHerit. Perth, WA: Heritage Council. Retrieved 3 June 2021.