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'''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. |
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==Location and features== |
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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> |
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==History== |
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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. |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Land districts of Western Australia]] |
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[[Category:Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia]] |
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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
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
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
32°00′S 122°45′E / 32.000°S 122.750°E
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