Hazelmere, Western Australia

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Hazelmere
Western Australia
Population: 922 (2006)
Postcode: 6055
Property Value: AUD $481,250 (Q4 2007)[1]
LGA: City of Swan
Federal Division: Division of Hasluck
Suburbs around Hazelmere:
Woodbridge Midland Helena Valley
Guildford Hazelmere Gooseberry Hill
South Guildford High Wycombe Maida Vale

Hazelmere is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Bordered by Reid Highway to the east, and the Great Eastern Highway, Hazelmere is located at the northern edge of Perth Airport land.

It is in the City of Swan local government area.

[edit] History

Hazelmere is part of the Woodbridge land grant given to Captain James Stirling in 1829.[2] When a Guildford auctioneer bought the land in 1883, he subdivided the property into smaller lots, and one was named Hazelmere after the English suburb of Haslemere in Guildford, Surrey.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ REIWA Suburb Profile. Retrieved on 2008-02-23.
  2. ^ a b Western Australian Land Information Authority. History of metropolitan suburb names - H. Retrieved on 2008-02-23.
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