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. It was previously known as Karrakatta Camp and Irwin Training Centre.
Resident Units/Squadrons
The 13th Brigade currently consists of the following units:
- Headquarters 13th Brigade
- ‘A’ Squadron, 10th Light Horse Regiment
- 7th Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery
- 13th Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers
- 109th Signals Squadron
- 11th/28th Battalion, Royal Western Australia Regiment
- 16th Battalion, Royal Western Australia Regiment
- 13th Combat Services Support Battalion
Welfare Disbursements 2021/22
- $2,491.83
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This information is sourced from https://www.defence.gov.au/Bases and is updated periodically.
Defence Base Contacts
Main Base Contact: Defence 1300 333 362
