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Grass Valley and surrounding districts are serviced by the Grass Valley Bush Fire
Brigade, supported by over 50 local volunteer members. The Brigade has one appliance being a 4.4B (4,000L, 4WD, Broadacre) truck, although it has been recognised for over 10 years that a second appliance is desperately
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in the 1970s. The post office within the town is reputed to be the smallest in
Australia. The town also has an excellent tavern dating back to the golden days of the once-important rail head. The town is situated on the Golden Pipeline heritage trail. The pipeline passes through Grass Valley.
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crops. During its heyday of the 1950s–90s the town's local farmers were the largest producers of chaff (feed for racehorses) in
Western Australia. The product was sought after by buyers throughout Western Australia as well as Asia and the Middle East. The town is a
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Brigade is the second most active Brigade in regards to call-outs in the Shire. The Grass Valley Fire Shed is located on the corner of Wilson St and Keane St, Grass Valley on the site of the old Grass Valley school which ran from 1899-1945.
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The town is named after a local property of the same name that was established in 1833 by
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398:State Heritage Office (WA)
240:Eastern Goldfields Railway
223:Northam, Western Australia
264:Cooperative Bulk Handling
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394:"Grass Valley Rail Shed"
147:215 m (705 ft)
367:. 2011. Archived from
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206:Federal division(s)
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1443:West Toodyay
1428:Wedge Island
1368:Popanyinning
1278:Mount Walker
1273:Mount Kokeby
1268:Mount Hardey
1248:Moorine Rock
1243:Mooliabeenee
1118:Korrelocking
1068:Jennacubbine
1008:Grass Valley
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958:Dongolocking
898:Cold Harbour
778:Benjaberring
698:Arthur River
672:Other towns,
653:Wongan Hills
538:Kellerberrin
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25:Grass Valley
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1378:Regans Ford
1373:Quindanning
1353:Piesseville
1263:Moulyinning
1193:Marvel Loch
1178:Ledge Point
1073:Jennapullin
913:Coomberdale
848:Burracoppin
803:Bonnie Rock
788:Bindi Bindi
728:Bakers Hill
713:Badgingarra
674:settlements
658:Wyalkatchem
227:Avon Valley
135:Postcode(s)
126:Established
98: /
86:116°48′22″E
73:Coordinates
1538:Categories
1508:Yorkrakine
1493:Yellowdine
1388:Shackleton
1308:New Norcia
1253:Moorumbine
1238:Moodiarrup
1188:Manmanning
1168:Lake Brown
1143:Kununoppin
1043:Hines Hill
1033:Harrismith
1028:Gwambygine
1023:Guilderton
1013:Greenhills
973:Duranillin
963:Doodlakine
943:Dandaragan
908:Cooljarloo
888:Chittering
763:Bejoording
758:Beermullah
603:Quairading
573:Mukinbudin
558:Lake Grace
533:Jurien Bay
528:Goomalling
518:Dumbleyung
503:Dalwallinu
478:Bruce Rock
442:region of
287:References
266:and had a
253:and other
237:Kalgoorlie
111:Population
83:31°38′20″S
1523:Youndegin
1513:Yornaning
1483:Yealering
1463:Woodridge
1458:Wongamine
1438:West Dale
1433:Welbungin
1413:Walgoolan
1398:Tincurrin
1358:Pingaring
1348:Piawaning
1323:Nippering
1313:Newdegate
1303:Neergabby
1298:Nangeenan
1288:Muntadgin
1223:Minnivale
1218:Mimegarra
1198:Meckering
1173:Lake King
1133:Kulyaling
1093:Karlgarin
1078:Jitarning
1063:Jelcobine
1058:Irishtown
1048:Holt Rock
953:Dattening
928:Cowcowing
893:Clackline
878:Cervantes
823:Bullfinch
818:Bullaring
808:Boolading
773:Bendering
738:Ballaying
733:Balkuling
718:Badjaling
683:Aldersyde
633:Wandering
578:Narembeen
498:Cunderdin
493:Cuballing
483:Calingiri
458:Bencubbin
440:Wheatbelt
271:structure
144:Elevation
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1478:Xantippe
1473:Wundowie
1453:Wilbinga
1423:Watheroo
1418:Wannamal
1408:Walebing
1343:Pantapin
1328:Nokaning
1258:Morangup
1228:Mogumber
1163:Lancelin
1083:Kalannie
1038:Highbury
998:Gabbadah
983:Ejanding
933:Crossman
903:Congelin
883:Chandler
868:Carrabin
833:Bungulla
793:Bodallin
783:Bilbarin
648:Williams
643:Wickepin
638:Westonia
623:Trayning
598:Pingelly
593:Nungarin
583:Narrogin
563:Merredin
543:Kondinin
488:Corrigin
473:Brookton
463:Beverley
346:21 April
160:Location
1488:Yelbeni
1383:Seabird
1363:Pithara
1338:Nukarni
1208:Merilup
1203:Meenaar
1158:Kwolyin
1153:Kwelkan
1123:Kukerin
1088:Karakin
988:Elabbin
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918:Coondle
863:Caraban
858:Campion
843:Burakin
838:Buntine
813:Booraan
798:Bolgart
753:Beenong
743:Ballidu
708:Babakin
703:Baandee
618:Toodyay
588:Northam
513:Dowerin
468:Bindoon
378:1 April
314:28 June
225:in the
173:Northam
1518:Yoting
1448:Wialki
1403:Varley
1318:Nilgen
1283:Muchea
1233:Mokine
1213:Miling
1138:Kunjin
1113:Korbel
1103:Koojan
1098:Kondut
1003:Gabbin
993:Erikin
978:Dwarda
948:Dangin
938:Culbin
923:Copley
873:Cataby
853:Cadoux
828:Bulyee
748:Beacon
723:Bailup
693:Ardath
613:Tammin
548:Koorda
523:Gingin
508:Darkan
320:
268:Type B
255:cereal
229:area.
211:Pearce
182:LGA(s)
1468:Wubin
1293:Nalya
1148:Kweda
1128:Kulja
1053:Hyden
768:Belka
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