Wedgefield, Western Australia
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| Wedgefield Western Australia |
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| File:Wedgefield, aerial view, April 2012.JPG
Aerial view of Wedgefield from the north, April 2012.
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 Wedgefield
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| Population | 538 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||
| Established | 1960s | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6721 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | ||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Town of Port Hedland | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Pilbara | ||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Durack | ||||||||
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Wedgefield is an industrial area in Western Australia's Pilbara region, off Great Northern Highway 2 km north of South Hedland, and was gazetted in 1973. It contains a variety of light and service industry premises, and also supports a small residential population. It was named for surveyor and pioneer Charles Wedge. At the 2006 census, Wedgefield had a population of 538.[1]
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