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Henley Brook, Western Australia

Henley Brook
PerthWestern Australia
Centenary stone ellenbrook swanriver.jpg
Tablet to mark site of farthest inland exploration 1827
Henley Brook is located in Perth
Henley Brook
Henley Brook
Coordinates 31°48′43″S 115°59′13″E / 31.812°S 115.987°E / -31.812; 115.987Coordinates: 31°48′43″S 115°59′13″E / 31.812°S 115.987°E / -31.812; 115.987
Population 2,644 (2011 census)
Postcode(s) 6055
LGA(s) City of Swan
State electorate(s) West Swan
Federal Division(s) Pearce
Suburbs around Henley Brook:
Ellenbrook Ellenbrook Belhus
Whiteman Henley Brook Millendon
Whiteman West Swan Herne Hill

Henley Brook is an outer rural suburb of Perth, Western Australia, part of the Swan Valley wine region. The Ellen brook and Swan River meet in the northeastern corner of the suburb. This is also the farthest upstream Captain Stirling's 1827 exploration reached before deciding on the settlement site of new colony in 1829. The All Saints Church the oldest church in Western Australia is also at this site.



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