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Tammin is a town in the central agricultural region of Western Australia, 184 kilometres (114 mi) east of Perth [2] and midway between the towns of Cunderdin and Kellerberrin on the Great Eastern Highway. The surrounding areas produce wheat and other cereal crops. The town is a receival site for Cooperative Bulk Handling. [3]
The Shire of Tammin is a local government area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. Its seat of government is the town of Tammin , about 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Merredin and about 180 kilometres (112 mi) east of Perth , the state capital.
Transwa is a division of the Western Australian government's Public Transport Authority.It is responsible for operating public transport in regional Western Australia. It has four train services: the Australind, which goes from Perth to Bunbury; the AvonLink, which goes from Midland to Northam; the MerredinLink, which goes from Midland to Merredin; and The Prospector, which goes from East ...
Yorkrakine is a small town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia; it is part of the Shire of Tammin, 203 kilometres (126 mi) east of the state capital, Perth. At the 2006 census, Yorkrakine had a population of 117. [2] Since then, the area has been listed as North Tammin in the Australian census, with a population of 138. [1]
[a] It partially surrounds the Perth metropolitan area, extending north from Perth to the Mid West region, and east to the Goldfields–Esperance region. It is bordered to the south by the South West and Great Southern regions, and to the west by the Indian Ocean, the Perth metropolitan area, and the Peel region. Altogether, it has an area of ...
The Prospector is a rural passenger train service in Western Australia operated by Transwa between East Perth and Kalgoorlie. On this service, two trains depart almost at the same time in opposite directions. One travels between East Perth and Kalgoorlie, the other between Kalgoorlie and East Perth with crew changeover occurring in Merredin ...
The RAAF Museum (2009) explains how the aircraft base in Cunderdin was important for any aircraft flying from Perth to Australia's east coast. [16] The Shire of Cunderdin (2014) claims the airstrip, among others, to play a major role in the success of the town. [5] The airstrip is now owned by the Shire and has the newly constructed aerodrome ...
The Wheatbelt region, situated close to Perth, is home to a number of popular tourist destinations. Its primary industry is agriculture , and the region has a rich agricultural history. Recently, however, there has been an increase in mining and mineral processing.