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Varley, Western Australia

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The area surrounding the town was opened for agricultural purposes in the 1930s and by 1938 the local progress association began campaigning to have the townsite gazetted. The move was approved in 1938 and the townsite was gazetted on 22 November 1939. The town is named after the nearby Lake Varley
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The town has a population of approximately 200 living in the town and district. The facilities in Varley include a comprehensive museum, recreation centre and golf course. Nearby attractions include the
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in 1901. It is thought that Hann was honouring a public servant in the mines department, Gustavus Varley.
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Paradise Imagined: Songs of Scots Gaelic migrants in Australia, 1850–1940
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and Varley Rock which were both named by the explorer
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Western Australia
Varley is located in Western Australia
Coordinates
32°48′S 119°30′E / 32.800°S 119.500°E / -32.800; 119.500
2021
Postcode(s)
Perth
Lake King
LGA(s)
Shire of Lake Grace
State electorate(s)
Roe
Federal division(s)
O'Connor
Hyden
Lake King
Wheatbelt
Western Australia
Frank Hann
wheat
barley
Cooperative Bulk Handling
Rabbit Proof Fence
gold
Iain Eairdsidh MacAsgaill
Bard
Bernera
Scottish-Australian
Great Bernera
homesickness

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