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Miling, Western Australia

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Population
  
205 (2006 census)

LGA(s)
  
Shire of Moora

Postal code
  
6575

Federal division
  
Division of Durack

Postcode(s)
  
6575

State electorate(s)
  
Moore

Local time
  
Wednesday 8:28 PM

Miling, Western Australia

Location
  
200 km (124 mi) N of Perth

Weather
  
18°C, Wind SW at 18 km/h, 75% Humidity

Miling is a small town in the Shire of Moora, 200 kilometres (124 mi) north of Perth, Western Australia. At the 2006 census, Miling had a population of 205.

Map of Miling WA 6575, Australia

It is the terminus of the Clackline–Miling railway branch line 150 miles from Perth, that originally started at Clackline, but which, after the changes to the Eastern Railway in 1966 – commenced at West Toodyay.

It is a location within the network of 'wheatbins' as served by the Wheatbelt railway lines of Western Australia

In 1932 the Wheat Pool of Western Australia announced that the town would have two grain elevators, each fitted with an engine, installed at the railway siding.

The surrounding areas produce wheat and other cereal crops. The town is a receival site for Cooperative Bulk Handling.

References

Miling, Western Australia Wikipedia