Bondini is a small Aboriginal community, located 10 km east of Wiluna in the Mid West region of Western Australia, within the Shire of Wiluna. In the 2001 census, Bondini had a population of 105, including 102 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.[1]

Bondini
Western Australia
Bondini is located in Western Australia
Bondini
Bondini
Coordinates26.601°0′S 120.265°0′E / 26.601°S 120.265°E / -26.601; 120.265
Postcode(s)6646
Location10 km (6 mi) east of Wiluna
LGA(s)Shire of Wiluna
State electorate(s)Kalgoorlie
Federal division(s)Durack
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
29.1 °C
84 °F
14.2 °C
58 °F
257.6 mm
10.1 in

Native title

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The community is located within the determination area of the Wiluna (WAD6164/1998, WAD248/2007, WAS181/2012) native title claim area.[2]

Governance

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Bondini is not represented by an Incorporated Community Council. As a replacement the community is semi represented by the Mid-west Employment Education Development Aboriginal Corporation.

Town planning

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Bondini Layout Plan No.1 has been prepared in accordance with State Planning Policy 3.2 Aboriginal Settlements. Layout Plan No.1 was endorsed by the community on 8 August 2012, and by the Western Australian Planning Commission on 24 February 2004.[3]

The Layout Plan map-set and background report can be viewed at Planning Western Australia's website.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ 2001 Census QuickStats – Bondini
  2. ^ National Native Title Register Details
  3. ^ Bondini LP1 Amendment 2 Report
  4. ^ "Layout plans". Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2021.