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Coordinates: 31°48′43″S 115°59′13″E / 31.812°S 115.987°E / -31.812; 115.987
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'''Henley Brook''' is an outer [[rural]] [[suburb]] of [[Perth]], Western Australia, part of the [[Swan Valley (Western Australia)|Swan Valley]] wine region. The Ellen brook and [[Swan River (Western Australia)|Swan River]] meet in the northeastern corner of the suburb. This is also the farthest upstream Captain Stirling's 1827 exploration reached before deciding on the settlement site of the new colony in 1829. The [[All Saints Church, Henley Brook|All Saints Church]], the oldest church in Western Australia, is also at this site.
'''Henley Brook''' is an outer [[rural]] [[suburb]] of [[Perth]], Western Australia, part of the [[Swan Valley (Western Australia)|Swan Valley]] wine region. The Ellen brook and [[Swan River (Western Australia)|Swan River]] meet in the northeastern corner of the suburb. This is also the farthest upstream Captain Stirling's 1827 exploration reached before deciding on the settlement site of the new colony in 1829. The [[All Saints Church, Henley Brook|All Saints Church]], the oldest church in Western Australia, is also at this site.

The [[West_Australian_Reptile_Park|West Australian Reptile Park]] is a local tourist attraction.


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Revision as of 12:43, 24 October 2020

Henley Brook
PerthWestern Australia
Tablet to mark site of farthest inland exploration 1827
Henley Brook is located in Perth
Henley Brook
Henley Brook
Coordinates31°48′43″S 115°59′13″E / 31.812°S 115.987°E / -31.812; 115.987
Population2,517 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)6055
LGA(s)City of Swan
State electorate(s)West Swan
Federal division(s)Pearce
Suburbs around Henley Brook:
Ellenbrook Aveley Belhus
Whiteman Henley Brook Millendon
Brabham Brabham Herne Hill

Henley Brook is an outer rural suburb of Perth, Western Australia, part of the Swan Valley wine region. The Ellen brook and Swan River meet in the northeastern corner of the suburb. This is also the farthest upstream Captain Stirling's 1827 exploration reached before deciding on the settlement site of the new colony in 1829. The All Saints Church, the oldest church in Western Australia, is also at this site.

The West Australian Reptile Park is a local tourist attraction.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Henley Brook (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 March 2020. Edit this at Wikidata