Marradong, 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 Marradong, in the Shire Of Boddington local government area.
| Locality | Marradong |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Boddington |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.89638 |
| Longitude | 116.51845 |
| Population | 57 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 323.1 km² |
| Elevation | 220 m |
| Postcode | 6390 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 122 km south-southeast |
Marradong is a locality in the Shire Of Boddington local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 57. The locality covers an area of 323.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 220 m above sea level. It lies approximately 122 km south-southeast of Perth. Marradong is located at 32.8964°S, 116.5185°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6390. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Marradong unfolds as a quiet haven where the land breathes a gentle, ochre-tinged air. It lies 84.7 km east-south-east of Mandurah, WA (from Mandurah, WA: bearing 119°T), and is situated 8.0 km south of Boddington. The rolling hills, cloaked in the muted greens of native bushland and the richer hues of cultivated fields, slope towards the Murrin River, its water a silver thread catching the afternoon sun. Here, the sky seems impossibly vast, a canvas for clouds that drift with a languid grace, their shadows painting fleeting patterns across the landscape. The scent of dry grass, warmed by the sun, mingles with the subtler perfume of eucalyptus, a constant, comforting presence that whispers of the wild heart beating just beyond the fence lines. Even the silence here has a texture, a soft hum of insects and the distant bleating of sheep, creating a profound sense of peace that settles deep within the bones.
The story of Marradong is written in the fertile soil that has sustained generations of farmers, a legacy stretching back to the early days of Western Australian settlement. The rich loam, ideal for grazing and cropping, has shaped the local economy, with wool and livestock forming the backbone of its prosperity for decades. While the land remains central, the echoes of past industries are present, a subtle reminder of the pioneering spirit that shaped this place. Marradong itself, a name that carries the weight of ancient lands, holds a quiet dignity, a testament to the enduring connection between people and the earth they tend. The occasional rumble of a truck carrying grain to market is a familiar sound, a punctuation mark in the unhurried rhythm of life, and a reminder of the vital arteries that connect this tranquil corner of the world to the wider expanse.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Marradong, 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 Marradong, in the Shire Of Boddington local government area.
Detailed location data for Marradong includes the postcode (6390), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Boddington), 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 Marradong 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. |