<p>Melon Hill is located at Allen Park in a beach side suburb of Western Australia. It was the site of an observation post which would have acted in support of nearby coastal defence batteries during the Second World War.</p>

Melon Hill is located at Allen Park in a beach side suburb of Western Australia. It was the site of an observation post which would have acted in support of nearby coastal defence batteries during the Second World War.

Melon Hill Observation Post: Swanbourne, Western Australia

Backyard Battlefields is a military history program which explores historical sites throughout Australia and beyond. Backyard Battlefields gives Australia’s military history a context by explaining its significance within the grander narrative of world events. Presented by James De Leo. For more information visit backyardbattlefields.com

Share Melon Hill Observation Post: Swanbourne, Western Australia

Sign up to save your podcasts

Melon Hill Observation Post: Swanbourne, Western Australia

Melon Hill Observation Post: Swanbourne, Western Australia