Canning Road was formally renamed ‘Canning Highway’ in 1937

George Canning (1770–1827) was an eminent British statesman. He served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1822 to 1827, and briefly as Prime Minister in 1827. Canning Highway was the amalgamation of Canning Road, Perth Fremantle Road, Lower Canning Road, and Fremantle Road, in 1937.

1938 Betting Prosecutions. ...charged with having kept premises as common betting houses at the addresses stated… Alfred Charles Ryder (36), clerk, Canning-road, East Fremantle, £5. "Any money in this business?" the Magistrate inquired of one offender. "It seems to be growing." (reference)

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