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'''Monjingup''' is a ] of the ] in the ] region of ]. The ] and the ] pass through Monjingup while the ] forms its eastern border. The western part of the townsite of ] is located in the north-east of Monjingup, while the ] is located in the south-east.<ref name=Slipmap >{{cite web |url=https://maps.slip.wa.gov.au/landgate/locate/ |title=SLIP Map |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website=maps.slip.wa.gov.au |publisher=] |access-date=29 December 2024 |quote=}}</ref><ref name=Nationalmap >{{cite web |url=https://nationalmap.gov.au/ |title=NationalMap |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website=nationalmap.gov.au |publisher=] |access-date=29 December 2024 |quote=}}</ref> '''Monjingup''' is a ] of the ] in the ] region of ]. The ] and the ] pass through Monjingup while the ] forms its eastern border. The western part of the townsite of ] is located in the north-east of Monjingup, while the ] is located in the south-east.<ref name=Slipmap >{{cite web |url=https://maps.slip.wa.gov.au/landgate/locate/ |title=SLIP Map |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website=maps.slip.wa.gov.au |publisher=] |access-date=29 December 2024 |quote=}}</ref><ref name=Nationalmap >{{cite web |url=https://nationalmap.gov.au/ |title=NationalMap |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website=nationalmap.gov.au |publisher=] |access-date=29 December 2024 |quote=}}</ref>


The traditional lands of the ] and ] people, both of the ] nation, occupy most of the Shire of Esperance, including the area around Esperance. The eastern tribes of the Wudjari, the Njunga, are seen as a separate people for cultural reasons, having adopted different cultural practices. The ], in the west of the shire, forms the boundary between the two groups and Esperance and Monjingup are on the traditional land of the later.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/collection/archives/language_groups/wudjari |title=Wudjari (WA) |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=samuseum.sa.gov.au |publisher=] |access-date=29 December 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/collection/archives/language_groups/njunga |title=Njunga (WA) |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=samuseum.sa.gov.au |publisher=] |access-date=29 December 2024}}</ref><ref name=Indigenousmap >{{cite web |url=https://aiatsis.gov.au/explore/map-indigenous-australia |title=Map of Indigenous Australia |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=aiatsis.gov.au |publisher=] |access-date=29 December 2024}}</ref> Monjingup is on the traditional land of the ] people of the ] nation. The Njunga were previously part of the ] Noongar, but separated from them{{when|date=January 2025}} for cultural reasons.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/collection/archives/language_groups/wudjari |title=Wudjari (WA) |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=samuseum.sa.gov.au |publisher=] |access-date=29 December 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/collection/archives/language_groups/njunga |title=Njunga (WA) |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=samuseum.sa.gov.au |publisher=] |access-date=29 December 2024}}</ref><ref name=Indigenousmap >{{cite web |url=https://aiatsis.gov.au/explore/map-indigenous-australia |title=Map of Indigenous Australia |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=aiatsis.gov.au |date=26 November 2024 |publisher=] |access-date=29 December 2024}}</ref>{{Synthesis inline|reason=none of the sources mention Monjingup|date=January 2025}}

The Lake Warden Nature Reserve was gazetted on 23 July 2010, has a size of {{convert|7.03|km2|mi2}} and is located in the ] bioregion. A second nature reserve, the Unnamed WA24953 Nature Reserve, is also located within Monjingup. It was gazetted on 28 March 1958, has a size of {{convert|0.43|km2|mi2}}, and is also located in the Esperance Plains bioregion.<ref name=CAPAD22 >{{cite web |url=https://www.dcceew.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/capad2022-terrestrial-wa.xlsx |title=Terrestrial CAPAD 2022 WA summary |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=www.dcceew.gov.au/ |publisher=] |access-date=29 December 2024}}</ref>


==References== ==References==

Latest revision as of 15:06, 13 January 2025

Locality in the Shire of Esperance, Western Australia

Monjingup
Western Australia
Monjingup is located in Western AustraliaMonjingupMonjingup
Coordinates33°47′18″S 121°46′04″E / 33.78821°S 121.76764°E / -33.78821; 121.76764
Population394 (SAL 2021)
Postcode(s)6450
Area182.5 km (70.5 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Esperance
State electorate(s)Roe
Federal division(s)O'Connor
Localities around Monjingup:
Dalyup Gibson Gibson
Dalyup Monjingup Myrup
Dalyup Pink Lake Chadwick

Monjingup is a locality of the Shire of Esperance in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. The South Coast Highway and the Kalgoorlie to Esperance railway pass through Monjingup while the Coolgardie–Esperance Highway forms its eastern border. The western part of the townsite of Shark Lake is located in the north-east of Monjingup, while the Lake Warden Nature Reserve is located in the south-east.

Monjingup is on the traditional land of the Njunga people of the Noongar nation. The Njunga were previously part of the Wudjari Noongar, but separated from them for cultural reasons.

The Lake Warden Nature Reserve was gazetted on 23 July 2010, has a size of 7.03 square kilometres (2.71 sq mi) and is located in the Esperance Plains bioregion. A second nature reserve, the Unnamed WA24953 Nature Reserve, is also located within Monjingup. It was gazetted on 28 March 1958, has a size of 0.43 square kilometres (0.17 sq mi), and is also located in the Esperance Plains bioregion.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Monjingup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  3. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  4. "Wudjari (WA)". samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  5. "Njunga (WA)". samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  6. "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. 26 November 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  7. "Terrestrial CAPAD 2022 WA summary". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
Localities in the Shire of Esperance, Goldfields–Esperance, Western Australia
Suburbs
Regional
Towns and localities in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia
City of Kalgoorlie–Boulder
Kalgoorlie-Boulder urban area
Outside Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Shire of Coolgardie
Shire of Dundas
Shire of Esperance
Shire of Laverton
Shire of Leonora
Shire of Menzies
Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku
Shire of Ravensthorpe
Shire of Wiluna
  • Places in bold are the council seat for the local government area
  • Places in italics are either former settlements or settlements that do not have an official postcode
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