Boddington Hotel, BODDINGTON, WA

Boddington is located 11 kilometres (7 mi) off Albany Highway and 123 kilometres (76 mi) southeast of Perth in the Darling Scarp. It has a population of about 1,000 and is the centre of a sheep and timber district as well as a service centre for the nearby bauxite and gold mines. It contains a TAFE centre, and each year in November hosts a four-day street carnival. In addition, a district high school (1920), National Australia bank, shopping facilities, accommodation (hotel, motel, caravan park), council offices and a telecentre are located within the town.