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Balgarri
Western Australia
Balgarri; Western Australia
	Balgarri
Coordinates	30°29′S 121°07′E / 30.483°S 121.117°E
Established	1898
Postcode(s)	6431
Elevation	397 m (1,302 ft)
Location	640 km (398 mi) ENE of Perth ; 45 km (28 mi) NNW of Kalgoorlie ;
LGA(s)	City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
State electorate(s)	Electoral district of Kalgoorlie
Federal division(s)	O'Connor

Balgarri is an abandoned town^[1] in Western Australia 45 km north-northwest of Kalgoorlie. It is between Black Flag and Ora Banda in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia.

The town's name is Aboriginal in origin and its meaning is not known. Initially known as Forty Two Mile the town was gazetted as Balgarri in 1898.^[2]

References edit

^ "Morowa District Historical Society" (PDF). 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
^ "History of country town names – B". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 14 March 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2011.

[1] "Morowa District Historical Society" (PDF). 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2011.

[2] "History of country town names – B". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 14 March 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2011.

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Balgarri Western Australia
Balgarri
Coordinates	30°29′S 121°07′E / 30.483°S 121.117°E / -30.483; 121.117
Established	1898
Postcode(s)	6431
Elevation	397 m (1,302 ft)
Location	640 km (398 mi) ENE of Perth 45 km (28 mi) NNW of Kalgoorlie
LGA(s)	City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
State electorate(s)	Electoral district of Kalgoorlie
Federal division(s)	O'Connor

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