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| Locality | Little Italy |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Kulin |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -32.66349 |
| Longitude | 119.09918 |
| Population | 16 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 408.6 km² |
| Elevation | 344 m |
| Postcode | 6359 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 314 km east-southeast |
Little Italy is a locality in the Shire Of Kulin local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 16. The locality covers an area of 408.6 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 344 m above sea level. It lies approximately 314 km east-southeast of Perth. Little Italy is located at 32.6635°S, 119.0992°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6359. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Little Italy, a small cluster of dwellings, rests on the ochre-dusted plains of the Shire of Kulin. It lies 285.9 km north-north-east of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 23°T), and is situated 78.4 km north-east of Lake Grace. The landscape here is a study in muted colours, a sweep of pale gold grasses stretching towards a horizon that seems to melt into the vast, pale blue sky. Scattered mulga and acacia trees, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers, offer scant shade against the relentless sun. The air, when the wind stirs, carries the dry, earthy scent of parched soil and the faintest perfume of wild herbs, a fragrance that speaks of resilience and endurance under the immense Australian sky. The silence is profound, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the low hum of a passing ute.
The history of Little Italy is as sparse and hardy as the land it occupies, a testament to the pioneering spirit that saw Italian migrants establish a small foothold here in the early to mid-20th century, drawn by the promise of agricultural opportunity. While the grand visions of a sprawling Italian settlement never fully materialised, the legacy endures in the names and the quiet tenacity of the descendants who still work the surrounding wheat and sheep farms, the backbone of the local economy. The land itself, unforgiving yet fertile, dictates the pace of life, a slow, deliberate unfolding of seasons marked by the sowing and reaping of grain. There are no grand monuments here, only the enduring structures of farmhouses and sheds, weathering the elements, and the quiet pride of a people who have learned to coax a living from this sun-baked earth.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Little Italy, Western Australia. 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 Little Italy, in the Shire Of Kulin local government area.
Detailed location data for Little Italy includes the postcode (6359), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Kulin), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Little Italy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |