Bendering, Western Australia

Bendering
Western Australia
Bendering
Established: 1921
Postcode: 6367
Elevation: 306 m (1,004 ft)
Location:
  • 291 km (181 mi) East of Perth
  • 12 km (7 mi) North of Kondinin
LGA: Shire of Kondinin
State District: Wagin
Federal Division: O'Connor

Bendering is a town located between Kondinin and Narembeen in the eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.

The town was gazetted in 1921.[1] The name of the town is taken from a nearby spring and is Aboriginal in origin, its meaning is unknown.

The surrounding areas produce wheat and other cereal crops. The town is a receival site for Cooperative Bulk Handling. [2]

References

  1. ^ Western Australian Land Information Authority. "History of country town names". http://www.landgate.wa.gov.au/corporate.nsf/web/History+of+country+town+names. Retrieved 2011-03-20. 
  2. ^ "CBH receival sites". 2011. https://www.cbh.com.au/media/120302/cbh%20receival%20sites%20-%20contact%20details.pdf. Retrieved 2011-04-18.