Bardi, Western Australia

Bardi, Western Australia
Bardi
Western Australia
Bardi is located in Western Australia
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Bardi
Population: 214 (2006 Census)[1]
Coordinates: 16°26′46″S 123°03′36″E / 16.446°S 123.060°E / -16.446; 123.060Coordinates: 16°26′46″S 123°03′36″E / 16.446°S 123.060°E / -16.446; 123.060
Location:
  • 114 km (71 mi) North West of Derby
  • 189 km (117 mi) North East of Broome
LGA: Shire of Broome
State District: Kimberley
Federal Division: Durack

Bardi or One Arm Point is an Indigenous Australian Community town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It is located 2446 km North of Perth [2] and the closest populated town is Derby. At the 2006 census, Bardi had a population of 214.[1]

The Bardi Ardyaloon hatchery has successfully produced Trochus shell at One Arm Point for a number of years, including reseeding the reef surrounding the area.[3]

The area is home to the Bardi people.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Bardi (One Arm Point) (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=UCL500920&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 26 June 2011. 
  2. ^ "Main Roads WA - Distance from Perth". 2009. http://www.mainroads.wa.gov.au/UsingRoads/TouringWAMaps/Pages/distance_perth.aspx#o. Retrieved 2009-03-19. 
  3. ^ "Kimberley Economic Perspective". 2005. http://www.kdc.wa.gov.au/documents/kdc/ep06/indigenous.pdf. Retrieved 2009-03-19. 
  4. ^ "Ausanthrop Aboriginal tribal database - Baada People". 2009. http://www.ausanthrop.net/resources/ausanthrop_db/detail.php?id_search=25. Retrieved 2009-03-19. 

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