Baynton
District of Nickol
Western Australia - Australia

Dampier, Western Australia

Dampier is a major industrial port in the northwest of Western Australia. The Dampier Port is part of the Dampier Archipelago. The port services petrochemical, salt, iron ore and natural gas export industries. Rio Tinto exports large volumes of iron ore through the port, and in September 2010 announced plans to expand capacity. At the 2006 census, Dampier had a population of 1,370.

Located at -20.663, 116.708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Port cities in Australia, Ports and harbours of Western Australia, Mining towns in Western Australia, Towns in Western Australia, Pilbara, Dampier Archipelago, Coastal towns in Western Australia

Karratha, Western Australia

Karratha is a town adjoining the port of Dampier in the Pilbara region of Western Australia which was developed from the 1960s to accommodate the processing and exportation workforce of the Hamersley Iron mining company and, in the 1980s, the petroleum and liquefied natural gas operations of the North West Shelf Venture. The town's name comes from the cattle station from which land was reclaimed for the development.

Located at -20.7365, 116.846 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Australian Aboriginal placenames, Port cities in Australia, Towns in Western Australia, Mining towns in Western Australia, Pilbara, Coastal towns in Western Australia

Shire of Roebourne

The Shire of Roebourne is one of the four local government areas in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. It covers an area of 15,882 square kilometres and has a population of about 19,100 (June 2010), most of which is located in its seat of government, the town of Karratha, and the major towns.

Located at -20.736, 116.846 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Local Government Areas of Western Australia, Pilbara

Murujuga

Murujuga, usually known as the Burrup Peninsula, is a peninsula in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, adjoining the Dampier Archipelago and near the town of Dampier. (The region is sometimes confused with the Dampier Peninsula, 800 km to the north-east. ) In Ngayarda languages, including that of the indigenous people of the peninsula, the Jaburara people, murujuga means "hip bone sticking out".

Located at -20.581, 116.808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Australian Aboriginal culture, Australian Aboriginal art, Rock art in Australia, Heritage places of Western Australia, Archaeological sites in Australia, Pilbara, Dampier Archipelago, Australian National Heritage List

ABC North West WA

ABC North West WA is an ABC Local Radio station based in Karratha. The station broadcasts to the Gascoyne and parts of the Pilbara regions of Western Australia. This includes the towns of Port Hedland, Carnarvon, Exmouth, Newman and Tom Price.

Located at -20.7373, 116.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Radio stations in Western Australia

Karratha Senior High School

Karratha Senior High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Karratha, a regional centre 1,575 kilometres north east of Perth, Western Australia. The school was established in 1972 and by 2012 had an enrolment of 544 students between Year 8 and Year 12, about 24% of whom were Aboriginal. Established as a high school in 1972, the school became a senior high school in 1974.

Located at -20.7333, 116.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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High schools in Western Australia, Public schools in Western Australia, Educational institutions established in 1972