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Yuna, Western Australia

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and a contour survey was carried out but the line was not built. In 1944, it was proposed that this railway line should be part of a Ajana to Mullewa line.
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The state government was petitioned in 1910 by the Yuna Farmer's Association to survey lots in 1910. The government delayed acting on the request until the
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Because of the site at West Yuna, development of the current site was initially opposed by the government and mined for pottery
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and a siding was built; it was gazetted as West Yuna in 1913, then changed to Whelarra in 1918 and finally cancelled in 1968.
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It was the terminus of the railway line from Wokarina. The line opened on 3 May 1912 and closed on 29 April 1957.
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extension route was decided on. This was completed in 1912 and then some wrangling over the best townsite ensued.
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The Yuna Agricultural Hall was built in 1919 then gutted by fire and then completely collapsing in 1922.
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Archived from 313:, each fitted with an engine, installed at the railway siding. 1326: 225:, 62 kilometres (39 mi) northeast of the city of 884: 740: 646: 196: 184: 172: 151: 143: 133: 125: 110: 71: 23: 529:"Railway Extensions: Yuna-Mullewa line suggested" 456:Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin 1346: 619: 8: 264:in origin and was first recorded in 1863 as 115: 1382:Grain receival points of Western Australia 1353: 1339: 626: 612: 604: 351: 20: 243:and close to the railway line was dubbed 591:In search of land : stories of Yuna 322: 309:announced that the town would have two 420:"CBH Receival Sites – Contact Details" 147:348.2 km (134.4 sq mi) 7: 1307: 1305: 634:Cities, towns and localities in the 593:Geraldton, W.A. : J. Vlahov, 394:"History of country town names – Y" 1325:. 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Western Australia
Yuna is located in Western Australia
Coordinates
28°19′42″S 115°00′05″E / 28.328324°S 115.00151°E / -28.328324; 115.00151
2021
Postcode(s)
Perth
Nabawa
LGA(s)
Shire of Chapman Valley
State electorate(s)
Moore
Federal division(s)
Durack
Mid West
Western Australia
Shire of Chapman Valley
Geraldton
Upper Chapman railway line
spring
clay
Aboriginal
rotten
wheat
Cooperative Bulk Handling
Dartmoor
Wheat Pool of Western Australia
grain elevators
Australian Bureau of Statistics
"Yuna (suburb and locality)"

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