Paraburdoo   WA  6754
Population: 1.800,  
Height above sea level: 390m 
Latitude: 23.1204  Longitude: 117.4016
Location:  80km south west of Tom Price
Highway: Off great Northern Hwy at Newman
Nearest Major Town: Perth 1550 SW
Nearest Airport: Paraburdoo
Touring Area: WA - Pilbara
Paraburdoo was developed in the early 1970s to support Hamersley Iron's (now Pilbara Iron) local iron ore mining operations, and gazetted as a town in 1972.

Heavy machinery mining at Paraburdoo.


  
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