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Doodlakine
Western Australia
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Doodlakine Store, 2014
Doodlakine is located in Western Australia
Doodlakine
Doodlakine
Location in Western Australia
Population 75 (2016 census)
Established 1891
Postcode(s) 6411
Elevation 263 m (863 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Kellerberrin
State electorate(s) Central Wheatbelt
Federal Division(s) Durack

Doodlakine is a town 220 km (140 mi) east of Perth, Western Australia. It is within the Shire of Kellerberrin along the Great Eastern Highway. The town has a crossing loop for trains on the Perth-to-Kalgoorlie railway and serves as a stop on the MerredinLink rural train service.

Rail services

Transwa's Avonlink and Prospector services stop at Doodlakine, at least one service each day.

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East Perth – Merredin
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Economy

The surrounding areas produce wheat and other cereal crops. The town is a receival site for Cooperative Bulk Handling.

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