Irwin Barracks

Irwin Barracks
Karrakatta, Western Australia in Australia
Hobbs Artillery Park, Irwin Barracks, in May 2021
Shown within Western Australia
Shown within Western Australia
Irwin Barracks
Shown within Western Australia
Coordinates31°57′55″S 115°47′49″E / 31.965167°S 115.797018°E / -31.965167; 115.797018 (Irwin Barracks) Edit this at Wikidata
TypeMilitary base
Area62 hectares (150 acres)
Site information
OwnerDepartment of Defence
Operator Australian Army
Site history
BuiltNovember 1948 (1948-11)
In use5 December 1948 (1948-12-05) – present
Garrison information
Garrison13th Brigade

Irwin Barracks is an Australian Army military base located in Karrakatta, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It occupies a 62-hectare (150-acre) site on the western side of the Fremantle railway line.[1]

It was previously known as Karrakatta Camp and Irwin Training Centre.

  1. ^ "Welcome to Western Australia" (PDF). Defence Community Association. 2011. p. 7. Retrieved 13 March 2013.

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