Belhus, Western Australia

Belhus
Perth, Western Australia
Belhus
Population: 255 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode: 6069
LGA: City of Swan
State District: Swan Hills
Federal Division: Pearce
Suburbs around Belhus:
Upper Swan
Ellenbrook Belhus Brigadoon
Henley Brook Millendon Baskerville

Belhus is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It is in the City of Swan local government area. It was named after the original English family estate owned by Edmund Barrett-Lennard, one of the pioneers of the Swan Valley table grape industry, in 1897.[2]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Belhus (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC51141&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2008-10-05. 
  2. ^ Western Australian Land Information Authority. "History of metropolitan suburb names". http://www.landgate.wa.gov.au/corporate.nsf/web/History+of+metropolitan+suburb+names. Retrieved 2008-10-10.