Irwin Barracks
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.
| Irwin Barracks | |
|---|---|
| Karrakatta, Western Australia in Australia | |
Hobbs Artillery Park, Irwin Barracks, in May 2021 | |
Irwin Barracks Shown within Western Australia | |
| Coordinates | 31°57′55″S 115°47′49″E |
| Type | Military base |
| Area | 62 hectares (150 acres) |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Department of Defence |
| Operator | Australian Army |
| Site history | |
| Built | November 1948 |
| In use | 5 December 1948 – present |
| Garrison information | |
| Garrison | 13th Brigade |
It was previously known as Karrakatta Camp and Irwin Training Centre.
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