Minnenooka, Western Australia

Minnenooka is a small locality in the Mid West region of Western Australia. It is situated south of the city of Geraldton and is known for its rural landscape and farming community.

The locality is named for Minnenooka Station, which was established by Captain George Faulkner Wilkinson (68th Durham Light Infantry) in 1868.

 Geography 
Minnenooka is located about 20 kilometers south of Geraldton, along North West Coastal Highway. The area is surrounded by farmland and is close to other rural settlements.

 History 
Minnenooka was originally a farming area with a focus on agriculture and pastoral activities. Over time, it became a small, quiet community, with a few homes and properties spread out across the area.

 Features and Attractions 
Minnenooka is mostly rural with large farming properties. The area offers a peaceful environment, making it attractive for those who prefer country living. There are no major tourist attractions, but the natural scenery and wide open spaces make it a pleasant place for people looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.

 Present day 
Today, Minnenooka remains a quiet, rural locality with farming as the primary activity. It is mainly residential and is part of the broader Shire of Chapman Valley.