Description
Westcourt is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.
Westcourt is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Westcourt had a population of 3,918 people.
History
Westcourt is situated in the Yidinji traditional Aboriginal country.The land of which Westcourt is situated was initially a dairy farm, which was subdivided in 1886. Westcourt, located east of the suburb Mooroobool, was named as a locality on 1 September 1973 and designated as a suburb on 7 June 2002.Local sportsground, Jones Park, is named after two brothers Jack Jones and Henry Ernest (Harry) Jones. In 1966, the Jones brothers donated their land to the Cairns District Junior Rugby League.In the 2016 census, Westcourt had a population of 3,918 people.
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Population: 1001-10000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 1.631 km2
Elevation: 4-10 metres
Town elevation: 5 m
Population number: 3,918
Local Government Area: Cairns Regional Council
Attribution
This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Westcourt, Queensland