Tag: suburb profile
Love Where You Live – Bateman
Bateman is named after the Bateman family, who arrived in the colony on the ‘Medina’ ship in...
Love Where You Live – Leeming
Leeming is divided between two local governments, the City of Melville and the City of Cockburn. The...
Love Where You Live – Murdoch
Murdoch is home to some of the biggest institutions in WA, meaning it’s visited frequently by a...
Love Where You Live – Bull Creek
The name Bull Creek was chosen by the City of Melville Council in 1968, in recognition of...
Love Where You Live – Winthrop
The City of Melville chose the name Winthrop in 1977, in recognition of Sir John Winthrop Hackett,...
Love Where You Live – Kardinya
The name Kardinya is documented as the aboriginal name for ‘sunrise’. In the 1950’s, it was used...
Love Where You Live – Willagee
Willagee is named after Wilgee Lake, Wilgee being a Noongar term for red ochre, which is found...
Love Where You Live – Brentwood
At only one square kilometre in size, Brentwood might be small, but it holds a great vision. The suburb...
Love Where You Live – Booragoon
Booragoon is the aboriginal name meaning 'lower reaches' or 'south part of the Canning River'. The WA...
Love Where You Live – Bicton
Bicton has every reason to be so popular. There’s no doubt Point Walter is a major drawcard,...