Kondut, Western Australia
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Kondut is a small town in Wheatbelt region of Western Australia
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The first European to visit and chart the area was the surveyor C Crossland in 1884. He named a nearby well Conduit Well.
The town was originally a railway siding that was constructed in 1913 as part of the Dowerin
to Mullewa
line.
The townsite was later gazetted in 1917.
Western Australia
Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...
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The first European to visit and chart the area was the surveyor C Crossland in 1884. He named a nearby well Conduit Well.
The town was originally a railway siding that was constructed in 1913 as part of the Dowerin
Dowerin, Western Australia
Dowerin is a town and shire located north-east of Perth in the central Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.-History:In 1906 the government extended the railway from Goomalling to the developing Dowerin Agricultural Area and decided to develop a townsite at the terminus...
to Mullewa
Mullewa, Western Australia
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line.
The townsite was later gazetted in 1917.