Collie, Western Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Collie, in the Shire Of Collie local government area.
| Locality | Collie |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Collie |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.35839 |
| Longitude | 116.14461 |
| Population | 7,396 |
| Density | 138.5 /km² |
| Area | 53.4 km² |
| Elevation | 190 m |
| Postcode | 6225 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 159 km south |
Collie is a locality in the Shire Of Collie local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 7,396. The locality covers an area of 53.4 km², giving a population density of about 138.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 190 m above sea level. It lies approximately 159 km south of Perth. Collie is located at 33.3584°S, 116.1446°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6225. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Collie rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle flow of its namesake river and the deep, dark earth beneath. It lies 47.5 km east of Bunbury, WA (from Bunbury, WA: bearing 95°T), and is situated 6.0 km east-south-east of Allanson. The surrounding terrain rolls with a soft, undulation, cloaked in the muted greens and browns of jarrah and marri woodlands, their rough bark catching the sunlight in a thousand subtle shades. Here, the air carries the crisp, clean scent of eucalypt, particularly potent after a soft rain, a fragrance that clings to the skin like a memory. The river itself, a ribbon of shimmering water, carves a quiet path through the land, its banks often fringed with the vibrant green of ferns and the pale blossoms of native shrubs, a constant, murmuring presence in the rhythm of the place.
Collie’s story is inextricably bound to the earth’s bounty, its character forged in the fires of industry and the enduring spirit of its people. For over a century, the deep seams of coal have been the lifeblood of Collie, shaping its economy and etching a distinctive character into its very being. The hum of machinery, though less dominant now, still echoes in the collective memory, a testament to generations who toiled beneath the surface. This legacy has nurtured a strong sense of community, a resilience born from shared endeavour, and a quiet pride in the town’s industrious past. Today, Collie looks to a future where its natural beauty, the very woodlands and waterways that cradle it, play an increasingly significant role, drawing travellers seeking the quiet strength and subtle allure of this enduring corner of the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Collie, Western Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Collie, in the Shire Of Collie local government area.
Detailed location data for Collie includes the postcode (6225), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Collie), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Collie is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |