Pilbara Historical Timeline
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This timeline is a selected list of events and locations of the development of the
Pilbara The Pilbara () is a large, dry, thinly populated region in the north of Western Australia. It is known for its Aboriginal peoples; its ancient landscapes; the red earth; and its vast mineral deposits, in particular iron ore. It is also a glo ...
region of
Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th ...
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See also

* Kimberley historical timeline *
Regions of Western Australia Western Australia (WA) is divided into regions according to a number of systems. The most common system is the WA Government division of the state into regions for economic development purposes, which comprises nine defined regions; however, t ...


References

* Hamersley Iron (1985) Diary titled ''Hamersley Iron. The Pilbara Flora Collection 1984. The 18th Year of Hamersley Iron'' Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Perth, WA. * Oakley, Glenda.(1992) ''More dates! : a Western Australian chronology 1930 to 1989'' Northbridge, W.A. Friends of Battye Library occasional paper; no. 3 * Trengrove, Alan (1976) ''Adventure in iron / Hamersley's First Decade'' Melbourne, Stockwell Press. {{ISBN, 0-909316-03-1 (Hamersley Chronology on end-pages) . Western Australian regional timelines