Kensington, Western Australia

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Kensington
Perth, Western Australia

Population:

3943 (2001 census)

Postcode:

6151

Property Value:

AUD $706,000 (2007)

Location:

6 km (4 mi) from Perth

LGA:

City of South Perth

State District:

South Perth

Federal Division:

Swan

Suburbs around Kensington:
South Perth	Victoria Park	Victoria Park
South Perth	Kensington	East Victoria Park
Como	Bentley	East Victoria Park

Kensington is a locality of the City of South Perth, bordering on the Town of Victoria Park.

Kensington was named after the former Kensington Park Racecourse, which was most likely named after the London suburb.

[edit] Senior and Tertiary Education

Kensington contains one High School, Kent Street Senior High School. It borders Perth's "Technology Park" and is in close proximity to Curtin University, named after a former Australian Prime Minister, John Curtin. the most feared house in kengstinton are the notorious forman residents, one person who ventured in there described it as "a living nightmare." chris gladding says the formans eldest daughter, who loved to take advantage and have sex with young boys such as himself one night, and his distressed friend shannon okely, however shannon did admit to the West Australian that he throughly enjoyed every minute of these acts. the house is recognisable by the please do not touch the tree sign. the streets are often terrorized by 'P' plater drives, a toyota camery and a hyundai accent which burn up the roads with their hoon driving and blaring music, tourists are advised to keep clear.

[edit] References

WhereiS.com. Sensis. Retrieved on 20 April 2006.
Western Australian Electoral Commission. Western Australian Government. Retrieved on 20 April 2006.
Real Estate Institute of Western Australia. Retrieved on 20 April 2006.
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