Rosa Brook, Western Australia

Rosa Brook is a town in the South West region of Western Australia. It is located 288 km south of Perth[2] and the closest populated town is Margaret River. Rosa Brook has a community hall and a local store which was established in 1932 by the Darnell family. The region is best known for farming beef and lamb in addition to harvesting wine and olives.

Rosa Brook
Western Australia
Rosa Brook
Coordinates33.94°S 115.19°E / -33.94; 115.19
Population422 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s)6285
Elevation106 m (348 ft)
Location
  • 288 km (179 mi) south of Perth
  • 11 km (7 mi) east of Margaret River
  • 36 km (22 mi) south of Busselton
LGA(s)Shire of Augusta-Margaret River
State electorate(s)Vasse
Federal Division(s)Forrest

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Rosa Brook (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 April 2009.
  2. "Main Roads WA - Distance from Perth". 2008. Archived from the original on 26 July 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2008.
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