Queens Park, Western Australia
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| Queens Park Perth, Western Australia |
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| Postcode: | 6107 | ||||||||||||
| Property Value: | AUD $251,125 | ||||||||||||
| Location: | 11 km from Perth | ||||||||||||
| LGA: | Canning | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Victoria Park | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Swan | ||||||||||||
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Queens Park is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Canning. Its postcode is 6107.
[edit] History
Suburb derives it's name from the former Queens Park Road Board that was incorporated into the Canning and Belmont Road Boards.[1]
[edit] Present Day
It now incorporates former suburb of Maniana, once of State Housing development post WW2, which is being pulled down and redeveloped into "Quatro".
New developments such as "Skytown" have seen property prices boom as developers buy up old houses for unit development especially around the older parts of Queens Park on Welshpool Rd.
Schools include Queens Park Primary School and Saint Norbert College.
[edit] References
- ^ Carden, F.G. Along the Canning: A History of the City of Canning Western Australia, Covering its progress from Roads Board to Shire, to Town, to City City of Canning, 1st Edition 1968, 2nd edition, 1991,
Bentley · Canning Vale · Cannington · East Cannington · Ferndale · Leeming · Lynwood · Parkwood · Queens Park · Riverton · Rossmoyne · Shelley · St James · Welshpool · Willetton · Wilson
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