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Coordinates: 32°00′S 122°45′E / 32.000°S 122.750°E / -32.000; 122.750
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{{Infobox Australian cadastral
{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Australian place
| type = cadastral
| name = Fraser
| name = Fraser
| state = wa
| state = wa
| image = Western_Australia_land_districts.png
| image = Western_Australia_land_districts.png
| image_upright = 0.81
| imagesize= 180px
| caption =
| caption =
| near-nw =
| near-nw = [[Ngalbain Land District|Ngalbain]]
| near-n =
| near-n = [[Buningonia Land District|Buningonia]]
| near-ne =
| near-ne = [[Buningonia Land District|Buningonia]]
| near-e =
| near-e = [[Balladonia Land District|Balladonia]]
| near-se =
| near-se = [[Dempster Land District|Dempster]]
| near-s =
| near-s = [[Dempster Land District|Dempster]]
| near-sw =
| near-sw = [[Dundas Land District|Dundas]]
| near-w =
| near-w = [[Dundas Land District|Dundas]]
}}
}}


'''Fraser Land District''' is a [[Lands administrative divisions of Western Australia|land district]] (cadastral division) of [[Western Australia]] partly within the [[Eucla Land Division|Eucla]] and [[Eastern Land Division|Eastern]] divisions of the state.
'''Fraser Land District''' is a [[Lands administrative divisions of Western Australia|land district]] (cadastral division) of [[Western Australia]] partly within the [[Eucla Land Division|Eucla]] and [[Eastern Land Division|Eastern]] divisions of the state. It spans roughly 31°40'S - 32°25'S in latitude and 122°15'E - 123°10'E in longitude.


==Location and features==
The district is located on the [[Nullarbor Plain]] about half-way between the towns of [[Norseman, Western Australia|Norseman]] and [[Balladonia, Western Australia|Balladonia]]. The [[Eyre Highway]] forms part of the southern boundary of the district, and the [[Fraser Range]] is entirely contained within it.<ref>"Index Map of Western Australia", Department of Lands and Surveys, 1949.</ref>
{{Coord|32|10|S|122|50|E|display=title|region:AU-WA_type:landmark_scale:2000000}}

==History==
The district was approved on 3 September 1897 by the Commissioner of Crown Lands.<ref>''Mapping — General — Declaration of Land Districts'' (7835/97), p.5.</ref> As it was approved prior to the ''Land Act 1898'', its boundaries were never gazetted.

==References==
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{{Land districts of Western Australia}}
{{Land districts of Western Australia}}


[[Category:Land districts of Western Australia]]
[[Category:Land districts of Western Australia]]
[[Category:Goldfields–Esperance]]





Latest revision as of 22:00, 6 July 2024

Fraser
Western Australia
Lands administrative divisions around Fraser:
Ngalbain Buningonia Buningonia
Dundas Fraser Balladonia
Dundas Dempster Dempster

Fraser Land District is a land district (cadastral division) of Western Australia partly within the Eucla and Eastern divisions of the state. It spans roughly 31°40'S - 32°25'S in latitude and 122°15'E - 123°10'E in longitude.

Location and features

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The district is located on the Nullarbor Plain about half-way between the towns of Norseman and Balladonia. The Eyre Highway forms part of the southern boundary of the district, and the Fraser Range is entirely contained within it.[1]

History

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The district was approved on 3 September 1897 by the Commissioner of Crown Lands.[2] As it was approved prior to the Land Act 1898, its boundaries were never gazetted.

References

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  1. ^ "Index Map of Western Australia", Department of Lands and Surveys, 1949.
  2. ^ Mapping — General — Declaration of Land Districts (7835/97), p.5.

32°00′S 122°45′E / 32.000°S 122.750°E / -32.000; 122.750