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Carey Park, Western Australia

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Carey Park is a suburb in the City of Bunbury, located in Western Australia's South West region.[1][2] It sits on the traditional land of the Wardandi people of the Noongar nation.[3][4][5]

The suburb has several heritage sites, including Carey Park Primary School and the former St Elizabeth of Hungary Church.[6] Like other areas in the region, it has faced drainage issues.[7]

Carey Park
Western Australia
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Coordinates33°22′S 115°39′E / 33.36°S 115.65°E / -33.36; 115.65
Population5,155 (as of 2021)
  1. "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  2. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  3. "City of Bunbury: Home". www.bunbury.wa.gov.au. City of Bunbury. Retrieved 13 September 2023. The City of Bunbury acknowledge the traditional owners of the land, the Noongar Wardandi people ...
  4. "Wardandi". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  5. "Wardandi (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  6. "Carey Park". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  7. "Carey Park Drainage". South Western Times. Vol. XXII, no. 37. Western Australia. 28 August 1952. p. 1. Retrieved 17 September 2023 via National Library of Australia.