Cockburn History

Embark on a journey through time with the Cockburn History website, a comprehensive digital portal dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of the City of Cockburn. From early indigenous heritage to contemporary developments, this interactive website offers an in-depth look at the people, places, and events that have shaped the city's unique identity.

Highlights of the Cockburn History website include:
  • Diverse historical content: Uncover stories from the Aboriginal heritage to modern-day Cockburn, each narrative intricately woven into the city's fabric
  • Interactive features: Engage with a range of digital resources, including photographs, documents, and detailed historical accounts, bringing Cockburn's history to life
  • Community contributions: Learn about the city's development through the eyes of its community, with contributions from local historians and residents.
Visit the Cockburn History Website to start your exploration of the city's fascinating past.
 

Contact

Address

City of Cockburn
Whadjuk Boodja
9 Coleville Crescent,
Spearwood 6163

PO Box 1215, Bibra Lake DC,
Western Australia, 6965

Office opening hours:
8.30am to 4.30pm
Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays)

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Cockburn Nyungar moort Beeliar boodja-k kaadadjiny. Koora, yeyi, benang baalap nidja boodja-k kaaradjiny.
Ngalak kaditj boodjar kep wer kaadidjiny kalyakool yoodaniny, wer koora wer yeyi ngalak Birdiya koota-djinanginy.

City of Cockburn acknowledges the Nyungar people of Beeliar boodja. Long ago, now and in the future they care for country.
We acknowledge a continuing connection to land, waters and culture and pay our respects to the Elders, past, present and emerging.