John Forrest NP

John Forrest NP is in Shire of Mundaring, Western Australia. John Forrest NP is situated nearby to Hovea Station, as well as near Alice Hebb Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parkerville Children’s Home bush cemetery and Mahogany Inn.

Parkerville Children’s Home bush cemetery

Historic site

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The Parkerville Children's Home Bush Cemetery was part of the Parkerville Children's Home. The Home was founded in 1903 by Anglican nuns led by Sister Kate. Parkerville Children’s Home bush cemetery is situated 1¼ km northeast of John Forrest NP.

Mahogany Inn

Building

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The Mahogany Inn, also called the Old Mahogany Inn, is a historic building on the Great Eastern Highway in Mahogany Creek in Western Australia. Under various owners and tenants, a range of brief histories were produced of the inn, as well as the occasional newspaper article. Mahogany Inn is situated 3½ km southeast of John Forrest NP.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hovea and Parkerville.

Hovea

Suburb

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Hovea is a suburb in the Shire of Mundaring in Perth, Western Australia. It is centred on Jane Brook and encompasses the Railway Reserve Heritage Trail and John Forrest National Park.

Parkerville

Suburb

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Parkerville is a suburb in the Shire of Mundaring in Perth Western Australia. Jane Brook flows through Parkerville on its way down to the Swan River through John Forrest National Park. Parkerville is situated 2½ km east of John Forrest NP.