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The name Beechboro reflects the history of the first European owner of land in the area. In 1892 Henry Brockman subdivided land in the area. The Brockman Family were well established landowners in the Swan River Colony and had considerable estates in England. Beechboro Park (Kent, England) was the name of one these estates and he named his new subdivisions after it.<references/> [[http://www.landgate.wa.gov.au/corporate.nsf/web/History+of+metropolitan+suburb+names+-+B]] |
The name Beechboro reflects the history of the first European owner of land in the area. In 1892 Henry Brockman subdivided land in the area. The Brockman Family were well established landowners in the Swan River Colony and had considerable estates in England. Beechboro Park (Kent, England) was the name of one these estates and he named his new subdivisions after it.<references/> [[http://www.landgate.wa.gov.au/corporate.nsf/web/History+of+metropolitan+suburb+names+-+B]] |
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Revision as of 07:07, 31 October 2007
31°52′17″S 115°56′47″E / 31.87139°S 115.94639°E
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| Population | 9,112 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6063 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Swan | ||||||||||||||
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Beechboro is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Swan. Its postcode is 6063.
History
The name Beechboro reflects the history of the first European owner of land in the area. In 1892 Henry Brockman subdivided land in the area. The Brockman Family were well established landowners in the Swan River Colony and had considerable estates in England. Beechboro Park (Kent, England) was the name of one these estates and he named his new subdivisions after it.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Beechboro (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
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Leisure
- several parks/reserves in Beechboro, these include Altone Park, Maguire Oval, Ottowa Park and many smaller parks.999
- 1 skate park located at Altone Park....
- an aquatic centre
- 1 Scout hall and 1 Guides hall
- 1 family centre
- 2 Community Managed Neighbourhood Centres
Stand By Me Youth Service
Brockman House Inc.
- 1 Community Managed Childcare/Outside School Hours Centre
- a recreation centre located at Altone Park - managed by The City of Swan
- Bosnian centre
Religion
- 4 churches
Source
- 2005 Perth UBD street directory