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Piesse Brook, Western Australia

Coordinates: 31°58′16″S 116°04′48″E / 31.971°S 116.080°E / -31.971; 116.080
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Piesse Brook
Perth, Western Australia, Western Australia
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Coordinates31°58′16″S 116°04′48″E / 31.971°S 116.080°E / -31.971; 116.080
Population214 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6076
LGA(s)City of Kalamunda
State electorate(s)Darling Range
Federal division(s)Hasluck
Suburbs around Piesse Brook:
Gooseberry Hill Darlington Paulls Valley
Gooseberry Hill Piesse Brook Paulls Valley
Kalamunda Bickley Hacketts Gully

Piesse Brook is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia in the City of Kalamunda. It was officially named in 1972, although the name had been in use since 1890 for a watercourse in the area which honoured William Roper Piesse, a prominent citizen with a large family who were based in Guildford.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Piesse Brook (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "History of metropolitan suburb names – P". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2008.