Boorara, Western Australia

Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Boorara
state = wa


caption =
lga = City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
postcode = 6431
est = 1897
pop = (2006 Census) [Census 2006 AUS|id=SSC53236|name=Boorara(State Suburb)|quick=on|accessdate=2008-09-30]
elevation= 394
maxtemp =
mintemp =
rainfall =
stategov = Kalgoorlie
fedgov = Kalgoorlie
dist1 = 613
dir1 = East
location1= Perth
dist2 = 17
dir2 = South East
location2= Kalgoorlie
dist3 = 44
dir3 = North
location3= Kambalda

Boorara is a small town in the Goldfields region of Western Australia.

The origin of the towns name is Aboriginal but the meaning of the word is unknown.

The townsite was gazetted in 1897. [LandInfo WA|c|B|2008-10-03]

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