The Hamersley Ward stretches from Hamersley in the North, to Gwelup in the South and contains a number of local reserves including shopping locations. Highlights include Lake Gwelup in Careniup Wetlands Reserve. The ward is represented by Councillor Chris Hatton and Councillor Karlo Perkov.
The Hamersley Ward is made up of the following suburbs:
City residents receive our Hamersley Ward News brochures in letterboxes. This brochure contains local news, events and updates on local services and projects, as well as contact details for the Mayor and your Ward Councillors.
Meet your ward councillors
Neighbourhood planning
Street signs naming history
Street name | Derivation of name | Location of sign |
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Brushfield Way, Gwelup | Named after Joyce Brushfield, Postmistress of the North Beach Post Office | Cnr Brushfield Way, Settler’s Green Reserve, Gwelup |
Cosgrove Street, Balcatta | Named after local poultry farmers, the Cosgrove family | Cnr Cosgrove St & Stubbs St, Balcatta |
Cressall Road, Balcatta | Named after local market gardeners, the Cressall family | Cnr Cressall Rd & Gibberd Rd, Balcatta |
Elieff Gate, Stirling | Named after local market gardeners, the Elieff family | Cnr Elieff Gate & Elyard Cres, Stirling |
Ida Street, Balcatta | Named after Ida Hall, church organist at All Saints Church, Osborne Park (1910) | Cnr Canning St & Ida St, Balcatta |
Porter Street, Gwelup | Named after local market gardeners, the Porter family | Cnr Porter St & Abdale St, Gwelup |