Stratton, Western Australia
Stratton Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 31°51′54″S 116°02′20″E / 31.865°S 116.039°E / -31.865; 116.039Coordinates: 31°51′54″S 116°02′20″E / 31.865°S 116.039°E / -31.865; 116.039 | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 3,489 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6056 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Swan | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Midland | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Hasluck | ||||||||||||||
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Stratton is a mostly residential eastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Swan. Formerly known as Wexcombe, the name Stratton was chosen in 1989 to honour John Peter Stratton, a farmer, businessman and local landowner who was president of the Western Australian Trotting Association from 1930 until 1966.[2]
References
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Western Australian Land Information Authority. "History of metropolitan suburb names – S". Retrieved 2008-10-10.
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