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Scotts Brook, Western Australia

Coordinates: 33°58′S 116°39′E / 33.97°S 116.65°E / -33.97; 116.65
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Scotts Brook
Western Australia
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Coordinates33°58′S 116°39′E / 33.97°S 116.65°E / -33.97; 116.65
Population89 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6244
Area376.7 km2 (145.4 sq mi)
Location
  • 308 km (191 mi) from Perth
  • 145 km (90 mi) from Bunbury
LGA(s)Shire of Boyup Brook
State electorate(s)Warren-Blackwood
Federal division(s)O'Connor
Suburbs around Scotts Brook:
Mayanup Kulikup Qualeup
Mayanup Scotts Brook Orchid Valley
Chowerup Chowerup Chowerup

Scotts Brook is a rural locality of the Shire of Boyup Brook in the South West region of Western Australia.[2][3]

The Shire of Boyup Brook is located on the traditional land of the Bibulman (also spelled Bibbulmun or Pibelmen)[4][5] and Kaniyang (also spelled Kaneang) people,[6][7] both of the Noongar nation, with the locality of Scotts Brook located on the land of the Kaniyang people.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Scotts Brook (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  3. ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Pibelmen". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Pibelmen (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Kaneang". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Kaneang (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  9. ^ "History". www.boyupbrook.wa.gov.au. Shire of Boyup Brook. Retrieved 15 August 2023.