Postcode(s) 6718 Mean max temp Mean min temp 34.0 °C 20.5 °C | State electorate(s) North West Mean min temp Annual rainfall Postal code 6718 | |
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Location 30 km (19 mi) south of Karratha |
Weymul (also referred to as Chirrata) is a small Aboriginal community, located 30 km south of Karratha in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia, within the City of Karratha.
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Native title
The community is located within the fully Determined Ngarluma / Yindjibarndi (WAD6017/96) Native Title claim area.
Governance
The community is managed through its incorporated body, Weymul Aboriginal Corporation, incorporated under the Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976 on.
Town planning
Weymul Layout Plan No.2 has been prepared in accordance with State Planning Policy 3.2 Aboriginal Settlements. Layout Plan No.2 was endorsed by the community on 10 April 2007 and the WAPC on 1 July 2008. The Layout Plan map-set and background report can be viewed at Planning Western Australia official site.