Named afterCower - pronounced "Cow-er" - (from the Nyoongar Language) is the name of the Purple Crown Lorikeet. The Cower is part of the dreaming place of Cowaramup and while the bird does not originate from Fremantle it does follow the blossoms to Fremantle. The word is referenced from "A Nyoongar Word List" page 51. DescriptionThe City received approval from the South West Aboriginal Sea and Land Council Whadjuk Working Park to use the word for road naming on 12/11/2012. Geographic Names Committee approval received on 06/02/2015
