The Town of North Fremantle was a
local government area
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in metropolitan
Perth
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million (80% of the state) living in Greater Perth in 2020. Perth is ...
across the
Swan River from
Fremantle
Fremantle () () is a port city in Western Australia, located at the mouth of the Swan River in the metropolitan area of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth. The Western Australian vernacular diminutive for ...
.
History
On 13 September 1895, the Municipality of North Fremantle was declared. On 1 July 1961, it became a Town following enactment of the ''Local Government Act 1960''. It amalgamated into the
City of Fremantle
The City of Fremantle is a local government area in the south of Perth, Western Australia. The City covers an area of , and lies about southwest of the Perth central business district.
History
The City of Fremantle is named after Charles Frem ...
on 1 November 1961.
Suburbs
The suburb of
North Fremantle
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Etymology
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was the only suburb within this local government area.
Populations
References
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Former local government areas of Western Australia
1871 establishments in Australia
1961 disestablishments in Australia
City of Fremantle
North Fremantle, Western Australia