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Neerabup, Western Australia

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701: 592: 914: 43: 327:, travelling along the west side of the lakes. Lake Neerabup was first recorded by surveyor J. Cowle in 1867, the name being a Noongar word which possibly means "swampy place" or "small basin". The part of the stock route between Joondalup and Yanchep is now part of the Yaberoo Budjara Heritage Trail, part of the Bicentennial Heritage Trails Network established in 1988. 291:
people had lived in the area for more than 40,000 years, taking advantage of the abundant food and water around the chain of wetlands on the coastal plain. In winter, they moved eastwards away from coastal weather, to return in summer as inland supplies dried up. The Mooro people (led by elder
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in Australia, with most tracks around the country ranging from 350 metres (380 yd) to 600 metres (660 yd) in length. For the bikes, the speedway replaced the old 550-metre (600 yd)
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Neerabup is a sparsely populated agricultural suburb. Several plant nurseries, a fruit and vegetable shop at Menchetti Road and the Neerabup Lake wetland are situated along
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The area was often spelled Neerabub, especially by postal and telecommunications authorities, until as recently as the 1960s. It was approved as a suburb name in 1982.
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Neerabup's political leanings are unclear due to its small size and the lack of a polling booth. The nearest large booths tend to favour the
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Neerabup is also home to the Pinjar Park Speedway which opened in 2005. Pinjar Park is a 142-metre (155 yd)
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which regularly hosts national and international meetings and caters to both senior and junior solo and
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which had run from 1927 until 2000, and the Bibra Lake Speedway which closed in 2004.
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In 1865, European settlers established the Aboriginal tracks as a stock route from
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2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the south. These services are operated by
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during the early years of European settlement) stretched from the
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Neerabup is not served by public transport. The nearest
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Neerabup is bounded by Wattle Avenue to the north, the
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Perth
Western Australia

Coordinates
31°41′28″S 115°46′37″E / 31.691°S 115.777°E / -31.691; 115.777
2021
Postcode(s)
Perth CBD
LGA(s)
City of Wanneroo
State electorate(s)
Mindarie
Federal division(s)
Pearce
Suburbs
Ridgewood
Clarkson
Nowergup
Pinjar
Tamala Park
Kinross
Pinjar
Wanneroo
Joondalup
Carramar
Banksia Grove
Perth
Western Australia
local government area
City of Wanneroo

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