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Rocky Gully is a small town in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.

Rocky Gully
Western Australia
Rocky Gully General Store
Rocky Gully
Coordinates34°30′34″S 117°00′42″E
Population92 (SAL 2021)[1]
Established1951
Postcode(s)6397
Elevation243 m (797 ft)
Location
  • 385 km (239 mi) south of Perth
  • 55 km (34 mi) southwest of Cranbrook
  • 62 km (39 mi) west of Mount Barker
LGA(s)Shire of Plantagenet
State electorate(s)Blackwood-Stirling
Federal division(s)O'Connor

The town is located along the Muirs Highway, about 8 kilometres (5 mi) from the Kent River.

A site was selected for a town when land in the area was sub-divided in the 1930s. By 1951 a small community was established as part of the War Service land settlement scheme and the townsite was gazetted.[2]


References


  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Rocky Gully (WA) (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. "History of country town names – R". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Retrieved 12 October 2008.



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