Argyle, Western Australia

This article is about the locality in the South West region of Western Australia. For other uses elsewhere in the state, see Argyle Diamond Mine, Lake Argyle, and Argyle Downs

Argyle
Interactive map of Argyle
Coordinates: 33°33′S 115°46′E / 33.55°S 115.77°E / -33.55; 115.77
CountryAustralia
StateWestern Australia
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
13.8 km2 (5.3 sq mi)
Population
 • Total575 (SAL 2021)[2]
Postcode
6239
Localities around Argyle
Gwindinup Gwindinup Crooked Brook
Paynedale Argyle Donnybrook
Paynedale Paynedale Donnybrook

Argyle is a rural locality of the Shire of Donnybrook–Balingup in the South West region of Western Australia. The South Western Highway and the Preston River run alongside each other through the locality.[3][4]

Argyle and the Shire of Donnybrook–Balingup are located on the traditional land of the Wardandi people of the Noongar nation.[5][6][7]

The locality is home to the heritage listed Hazelwood homestead, built in 1905 by William Edward Dempster.[8]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Argyle (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Argyle (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  3. ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  4. ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Catalog of Australian Aboriginal Tribes". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Welcome to the Shire of Donnybrook Balingup". www.donnybrook-balingup.wa.gov.au. Shire of Donnybrook–Balingup. Retrieved 14 July 2024. The Shire of Donnybrook Balingup acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land, the Wardandi People of the Noongar Nation
  8. ^ "Hazelwood". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
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