South Stirling

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South Stirling
State : AustraliaAustralia Australia
State : Flag of Western Australia.svg Western Australia
Coordinates : 34 ° 38 ′  S , 118 ° 15 ′  E Coordinates: 34 ° 38 ′  S , 118 ° 15 ′  E
Residents : 12 (2016)
Telephone code : (+61) AWST (UTC + 8)
Postal code : 6324
LGA : City of Albany
South Stirling (Western Australia)
South Stirling
South Stirling

South Stirling is a small town in the Australian state of Western Australia . It is located about 46 kilometers northeast of Albany .

geography

South Stirling is located in the agricultural area of ​​the Great Southern a few kilometers south of the Stirling Range and the Stirling Range National Park .

To the west of South Sterling is Palmdale , to the north and west of Takalarup , to the east of Kojaneerup South and to the south of Manyeaks .

Close to the village is the South Stirling Nature Reserve and Warburton Lake .

The place has its own school, the South Stirling Primary School , with 22 students in two classes. There is an Anglican church across the street .

history

The place is located in the traditional settlement area of ​​the Aboriginal tribe of the Mineng .

At the beginning of the 1950s, the government released the region for settlement. After enough farmers had settled down, South Stirling was added to the register of places as a separate town site in 1959. The name is derived from the Stirling Range, named after James Stirling , the first governor of Western Australia.

population

South Stirling had a population of 12 people in 2016, 69.2% male and 30.8% female.

The average age in the Green Range is 34 years, four years less than the Australian average of 38 years.

Personalities

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : South Stirling ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Accessed July 14, 2019.
  2. ^ South Stirling Primary School Info. In: Facebook. Retrieved July 15, 2019 .
  3. ^ Second Session of the Thirty-ninth Synod (2015-2017) . In: The Anglican Church of Australia, Diocese of Bunbury (Ed.): Diocesan Reports . Book Three, 2016, pp. 3 ( squarespace.com [PDF; accessed July 15, 2019]).
  4. Town names. In: Landgate. Western Australian Land Information Authority, accessed July 15, 2019 .
  5. Kathryn Slattery Australian Olympic Committee (English). Retrieved July 14, 2019