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Encyclopedia > Viveash, Western Australia

Viveash is a suburb in Perth, Western Australia, in the City of Swan. It was named after Dr Samuel Waterman Viveash, the owner of the land in this area in the 1840's. Viveash arrived in the Swan River Colony in December 1838 and took up land in the Avon District. The suburban area of Viveash was developed by the Midland Brick Company (now Boral) which carried out subdivision in 1967 and requested that the area be given the name Viveash in 1968. Perth is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Western Australia, and is the fourth largest city in Australia, with a population of approximately 1. ... Emblems: Floral - Kangaroo Paw (Anigozanthos manglesii); Mammal - Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus); Bird - Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) Motto: none Slogan or Nickname: Wildflower State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Const. ... The City of Swan is a Local Government Area of Western Australia. ... Boral is a multinational company dealing in building and construction materials. ...


Sources

  • Department of Land Information, Government of Western Australia - History of suburb names, accessed 20 September 2006
  • Boral corporate profile


Suburbs of the City of Swan

Ballajura | Baskerville | Beechboro | Belhus | Bellevue | Brigadoon | Bullsbrook | Caversham | Cullacabardee | Ellenbrook | Gidgegannup | Guildford | Hazelmere | Henley Brook | Herne Hill | Jane Brook | Kiara | Koongamia | Lexia | Lockridge | Malaga | Melaleuca | Middle Swan | Midland | Midvale | Millendon | Noranda | Red Hill | Stratton | South Guildford | Swan View | The Vines | Upper Swan | Viveash | West Swan | Whiteman | Woodbridge The City of Swan is a Local Government Area of Western Australia. ... Ballajura is a suburb of Perth in Western Australia. ... Beechboro is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Swan. ... Belhus is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. ... Bellevue is a small locality on the western border of the Shire of Mundaring, Western Australia, or the eastern border of the City of Swan Located at the foot of the slopes of Greenmount, a landmark on the Darling Scarp that is noted in the earliest of travel journals of... Brigadoon is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. ... Bullsbrook is a suburb on the outer Perth metropolitan area. ... Caversham is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. ... Ellenbrook is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Swan. ... Gidgegannup ([1]) is a township 35 km Northeast of Perth in Western Australia. ... Guildford, Western Australia Guildford was established in 1829 on the Swan River, being sited near a permiment fresh water supply. ... tablet to mark site of furtherest inland exploration 1827 Henley Brook is an outer rural suburb of Perth, Western Australia, its part of the Swan Valley Wine region. ... Herne Hill is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located in the City of Swan local government area. ... Jane Brook is a middle class suburb, situated approximately 25 kilometers east of the central city of Perth, Western Australia. ... Malaga is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. ... Middle Swan is rural suburb of Perth, its part of the Swan Valley. ... Midland () is both a suburb and a township in the Perth, Western Australia metropolitan area, and is the regional centre for the City of Swan local government area that covers the Swan Valley and parts of the Darling Scarp to the east. ... Midvale is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Swan. ... Millendon is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located in the City of Swan local government area. ... Noranda is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Bayswater. ... Stratton is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Swan. ... Swan View is a locality in the City of Swan local government area in the Perth, Western Australia metropolitan area, on the edge of the Darling Scarp. ... The Vines is a 5-star resort and golf club located in the Swan Valley area of Western Australia. ... Upper Swan is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. ... Woodbridge is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Swan. ...



 

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