Piesse Brook, Western Australia
| Piesse Brook Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||
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  Piesse Brook | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°58′16″S 116°04′48″E / 31.971°S 116.080°ECoordinates: 31°58′16″S 116°04′48″E / 31.971°S 116.080°E | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6076 | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Kalamunda | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Darling Range | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Pearce | ||||||||||||
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Piesse Brook is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia in the Shire 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.[1]
References
- ↑ Western Australian Land Information Authority. "History of metropolitan suburb names – P". Retrieved 2008-10-10.
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