Perthite | Local

Perthite | Local - Reference Around City

Someone from Perth, Western Australia, is officially called a Perthite. The term "Perthian" is also used, but Perthite is the more commonly used and preferred term.

Sandgroper is a colloquial nickname for Western Australians in general, but it's not the official name for someone from Perth specifically.

Nicknames by state: ACT (Canberra) Canberran, Western Australia (Perth): Perthite, South Australia (Adelaide): Crow Eater, New South Wales (Sydney): Sydneysider, Queensland (Brisbane): Brisburnian, Northern Territory (Darwin): Territorian & Darwinian, Northern Territory (Alice Springs): Central Australian & Territorian, Tasmania: Tasmanian & Victoria: Mexican & Melburnian

◉ Bon Scott - Ronald Belford Scott

Perth

One of Fremantle, Perth and Australia's most famous (and loved) personalities, Bon Scott is best known as lead singer of Australian rock band AC/DC The bands Bon sang with are well known Australian bands.. T ..

◉ Gina Rinehart

Australia

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◉ Johnny Young
Johnny Young was an Australian singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, disc jockey, television and radio presenter, television producer and businessman. He nurtured Australian talent and was most kno ..