Vasse River
The Vasse River is a river in the South West of Western Australia. The headwaters of the river are in the Whicher Range below Chapman Hill and it flows in a northerly direction through the city of Busselton until discharging into the Vasse Estuary and then the Indian Ocean via Wonnerup Inlet and Geographe Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Busselton Jetty and Busselton Senior High School.
Busselton Jetty
Pier
Busselton Jetty is a jetty located in Busselton, Western Australia. It is the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere at 1,841 metres long.
Busselton Senior High School
School
Busselton Senior High School is a comprehensive public co-educational high day school, located in the Busselton suburb of West Busselton in the South West region.
Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
School
Georgiana Molloy Anglican School is an independent Anglican co-educational primary and secondary day school located in Yalyalup, Western Australia, a suburb of Busselton, and is named after the notable early Western Australian settler Georgiana Molloy. Georgiana Molloy Anglican School is situated 3 km southeast of Vasse River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Busselton and West Busselton.
Busselton
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Busselton is a city of 28,000 people on Geographe Bay in the South West region of Western Australia. It is famous for its 2-km-long heritage jetty, which has been restored for tourism, and is also famous for its beaches and fishing.
West Busselton
Suburb
West Busselton is a suburb of the Western Australian city of Busselton. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 8,869. Buildings from the 1850s, 1860s, and 1870s in the suburb include Broadwater Homestead, the home of Alfred Bussell, "the Gulch", a police residence, bond store and custom officer's residence, and Phoebe Abbey's House.
Geographe
Suburb
Geographe is a suburb of the Western Australian city of Busselton. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 3,622. Sandylands, one of the first houses built in Busselton, was constructed in the area beginning in 1840 by Charles Bussell, the younger brother of John Bussell. Geographe is situated 2½ km northeast of Vasse River.
Vasse River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Western Australia, Australia
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Vasse River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vasse River”
- Dutch: “Vasse”
- Irish: “Abhainn Vasse”
- Swedish: “Vasse River”
- Welsh: “Afon Vasse”
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