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Former town in the Shire of Esperance, Western Australia
Truslove, originally spelled Treslove, is an abandoned former town in the Shire of Esperance in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. It was situated within the locality of Grass Patch, on the Coolgardie-Esperance Highway. The are around the former townsite is now covered by the Truslove North and Truslove Townsite Nature Reserves.
Originally established as a siding on the Norseman to Esperance railway in 1925, under the name of Treslove, it was gazetted as a townsite in 1927 and renamed to Truslove in 1933. An official 1927 map of the townsite shows the town west of the railway line and consisted of the north-south running Jackson Street and the east-west running Anderson and Grigg Streets, with eight blocks of land allocated along them. The railway siding was closed in 1970.
The Truslove North Nature Reserve was gazetted on 5 October 1917 and has a size of 1.94 square kilometres (0.75 sq mi). The Truslove Townsite Nature Reserve was gazetted on 4 February 1966 and has a size of 60.66 square kilometres (23.42 sq mi). Both are located within the Mallee bioregion:
References
- "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- Western Australia. Department of Lands and Surveys (1927). "Townsite of Treslove (Truslove)" (Map). Townsite of Treslove (Truslove). Perth: Dept. of Lands & Surveys W.A., 1922. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- "Railway map of Western Australia, 1952". Trove. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- "Back along the line: An historical gazetteer of railway stations, sidings and related facilities along Western Australian railway lines" (PDF). www.geoproject.com.au. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- "Terrestrial CAPAD 2022 WA summary". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
Towns and localities in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia | |||||
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City of Kalgoorlie–Boulder |
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Shire of Coolgardie | |||||
Shire of Dundas | |||||
Shire of Esperance |
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Shire of Laverton | |||||
Shire of Leonora | |||||
Shire of Menzies | |||||
Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku | |||||
Shire of Ravensthorpe | |||||
Shire of Wiluna | |||||
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