Meckering, Western Australia, postcode 6405, is a small rural town located approximately 130 kilometers east of Perth in the Wheatbelt region. Known for its farming community and agricultural heritage, Meckering gained historical significance after being struck by a devastating earthquake in 1968, which destroyed much of the town. Today, it has been rebuilt and features a memorial to the earthquake, attracting visitors interested in its history. The town offers a peaceful, country lifestyle with a strong sense of community, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and farmland. Essential amenities include a local school, general store, and community hall, making it a quiet but vibrant rural hub.
Postcode: | 6405 |
State: | WA |
Coordinates (lat/long): | -31.605825, 117.020194 |
Federal Electorate: | Durack |