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Amery, Western Australia

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Established
  
1910

LGA(s)
  
Shire of Dowerin

Elevation
  
307 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 2:38 AM

Federal division
  
Division of Durack

Postcode(s)
  
6461

State electorate(s)
  
Central Wheatbelt

Founded
  
1910

Postal code
  
6461

Amery, Western Australia

Location
  
175 km (109 mi) NE of Perth 9 km (6 mi) NE of Dowerin

Weather
  
24°C, Wind E at 13 km/h, 52% Humidity

Amery is a rail siding and townsite 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) northeast of Dowerin in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.

History

Amery was first known as "Ejanding" in 1910. Its name was changed to Amery in 1928, apparently because another railway siding approximately 26 km further north was to be named Ejanding.

References

Amery, Western Australia Wikipedia