City of Cockburn, PO Box 1215, Bibra Lake DC, Western Australia
Telephone: (08) 9411 3444


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Cockburn Today

Cockburn is one of the major Coastal Cities found in the state of Western Australia. Situated just 22km south of Perth, the State's Capital City, and 8km south of Fremantle, once the home of the "America's Cup" in the 1980's.

This coastal City is renowned for it's historical and tourism features along with its agriculture and ship building industries.

Cockburn boasts some of Western Australia's best inland lakes, major tourism attractions, and leisure activities.

Electric sunsets cover Cockburn's skies over clean, inviting beaches and picturesque inland lakes, add to the warm cosmopolitan feel of Western Australia's Fun Coast.Cockburn Today - Showing Coogee Beach

One of the City's most unique features is a chain of five lakes running north to south through the heart of the City. Sixteen Aboriginal campsites have been identified throughout Cockburn, most of them on the fringes of two of the larger lakes, North Lake and Bibra Lake.

Cockburn's population is just over 75,000 people and is expected to grow to more than 100,000 by the year 2010.

Cockburn today - Views over Bibra LakeCockburn is very much a developing City, with a good mix of residential and rural areas, and is at an exciting stage of its growth. With about 27,000 residential places and over 2000 businesses, it still has the capacity for another 15,000 residential areas and the city centres and communities facilities that must come with such residential growth to meet peoples needs and expectations.