Boyup Brook

proper noun

A town and local government area (the Shire of Boyup Brook) in the South West region, Western Australia.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town and local government area (the Shire of Boyup Brook) in the South West region, Western Australia.

Origin

Originally named Boyup in 1900, and renamed in 1909 to avoid confusion with Boyanup.

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APA

Boyup Brook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boyup%20Brook

MLA

“Boyup Brook.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boyup%20Brook. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Boyup Brook,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boyup%20Brook.

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