O'Connor is a predominantly industrial suburb of Perth

Perth, Western Australia

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, Western Australia

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, located within the City of Fremantle

City of Fremantle

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. It was established in 1955 and is named after the Irish engineer, C.Y. O'Connor, who is buried in Fremantle Cemetery

Fremantle Cemetery

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O'Connor has a roller skating rink plus a number of retail store; A major hardware store, 2 major electronics retailers, a tyre store, several automotive parts and accessory stores, a popular bicycle store, a furniture store and numerous other retail stores.

There are quite a number of light industrial activities taking place in the suburb, the most prominent of which is the Anchor Cordial Operations on Carrington Street.

There are 2 precincts of residential dwellings which contain a small but growing number of dwellings.