Belhus, Western Australia
Belhus Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 31°46′52″S 116°00′36″E / 31.781°S 116.010°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 278 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6069 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Swan | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | West Swan | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Pearce | ||||||||||||||
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Belhus is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It is in the City of Swan local government area. It was named after Belhus Estate, the original English estate owned by the family of Edmund Barrett-Lennard, one of the pioneers of the Swan Valley table grape industry, who bought a property in the area in 1897 and named it "Belhus".[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Belhus (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- ^ "History of metropolitan suburb names – B". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2008.