Yowalga Land District

Yowalga Land District is a land district (cadastral division) of Western Australia, located within the Eastern Land Division in the Great Victoria Desert, north of the Nullarbor Plain. It spans roughly 26°50'S - 29°00'S in latitude and 125°00'E - 129°00'E in longitude.[1]

Yowalga
Western Australia
Lands administrative divisions around Yowalga:
Tugaila Milyuga South Australia
Yamarna Yowalga South Australia
Giles Delisser South Australia

History

The district was created on 3 February 1932, and was defined in the Government Gazette:[2]

Bounded by lines starting from a point on the 125deg. meridian of longitude East situate East from Survey Mark B. 82 at Brickey Soak, and extending due North to a point situate East from the summit of Kyffin Thomas Hill; thence due East to the East boundary of the State; thence due South, passing along said boundary to a point situate East from the starting point, and thence due West to said starting point.

References
  1. "Index Map of Western Australia", Department of Lands and Surveys, 1949.
  2. "The Land Act, 1898. New Land Districts. (per 7835/97)". Western Australia Government Gazette. 3 February 1932. p. 1932:184.


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