Description:The City of Kwinana is a local government area of Western Australia. It covers an area of approximately 118 square kilometres in metropolitan Perth, and lies about 38 km south of Perth CBD, via the Kwinana Freeway. BP was the founder of the industrial area, in conjunction with the state government. The state government ensured that port facilities were developed to enable the offloading of significant amounts of oil. BP runs Western Australia's only oil refinery in Kwinana, and there are many other associated petro-chemical companies nearby. Kwinana is not just an urban sprawl, there are three public beaches at Cockburn Sound looking out to Garden Island.
Jurisdictions::South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council, City of Kwinana
