Wheatbelt region of Australia

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf region
gptkbp:area approximately 155,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:averageRainfall 300-400 mm per year
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Perth_metropolitan_area
Great Southern region
Goldfields-Esperance_region
gptkbp:climate semi-arid
Mediterranean_climate
gptkbp:community_service hospitals
emergency services
medical_clinics
gptkbp:conservationEfforts national parks
nature reserves
gptkbp:cultivation cattle
sheep
canola
barley
oats
gptkbp:culturalEvents agricultural shows
wheat harvest festival
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Indigenous heritage
European_settlement_history
gptkbp:economicActivity livestock farming
agricultural machinery
grain export
gptkbp:education primary schools
secondary schools
TAFE_colleges
gptkbp:environment biodiversity
gptkbp:environmentalImpact land degradation
biodiversity loss
salinity
gptkbp:established early 20th century
gptkbp:famousPerson community leaders
local farmers
politicians
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Shire_of_York
gptkb:Shire_of_Northam
gptkb:Shire_of_Merredin
gptkbp:historicalEvent settlement expansion
gold rush impact
World_War_II_contributions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wheatbelt region of Australia
gptkbp:knownFor agriculture
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Wheatbelt_Development_Commission
regional councils
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:majorCity York
Northam
Merredin
gptkbp:majorIndustry farming
gptkbp:majorStations wheat
gptkbp:naturalResources water
minerals
gptkbp:population around 77,000
gptkbp:sport gptkb:Australian_rules_football
cricket
netball
gptkbp:tourism historical sites
wildflower season
gptkbp:transportation airports
road networks
rail networks
gptkbp:transportLinks gptkb:Great_Southern_Highway
gptkb:Great_Eastern_Highway
railways