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City of Rockingham
The City of Rockingham is a local government area in the far southern suburbs of the Western Australian capital city of Perth.
City of Rockingham History
In 1896, residents of Rockingham petitioned to establish a road board, which they proposed be called "Clarence" which was the name of the failed settlement of Thomas Peel at Woodman Point. The area at the time fell within the responsibility of the Fremantle District Road Board. The name "Clarence" was declined by the Department of Lands and Surveys,:pp83-85 and the Rockingham Roads District was gazetted on 4 February 1897.
The agricultural hall on the corner of Flinders Lane and Kent Street in Rockingham was used for the Roads Board's administration until an office was constructed for the Roads Board on the corner of Office Road and Mandurah Road in East Rockingham in 1905. In 1929 the Board resolved to relocate the administration to Rockingham Beach and the various buildings, including the Agricultural Hall and the vacated Rockingham Beach Primary School building on Kent Street, were used as the Board's offices.
City of Rockingham Suburbs
Baldivis, Cooloongup, East Rockingham, Golden Bay, Hillman, Karnup, Keralup, Peron, Port Kennedy, Rockingham, Safety Bay, Secret Harbour, Shoalwater, Singleton, Waikiki, WarnbroAbout the Vietnamese Language
Vietnamese is the national and official language of Vietnam. It is the mother tongue of 86% of Vietnam's population, and of about three million overseas Vietnamese.
Like many languages from Asia the Vietnamese language is a tonal language. Today, it uses a Latin alphabet based on the French alphabet. The Vietnamese alphabet was once based on Chinese characters. It is called Chữ Nôm. Fewer people know Chữ Nôm today.
Vietnamese was identified more than 150 years ago as part of the Mon–Khmer branch of the Austroasiatic language family (a family that also includes Khmer, spoken in Cambodia, as well as various tribal and regional languages, such as the Munda and Khasi languages spoken in eastern India, and others in southern China). Later, Muong was found to be more closely related to Vietnamese than other Mon–Khmer languages, and a Viet–Muong subgrouping was established, also including Thavung, Chut, Cuoi, etc. The term "Vietic" was proposed by Hayes (1992), who proposed to redefine Viet–Muong as referring to a subbranch of Vietic containing only Vietnamese and Muong. The term "Vietic" is used, among others, by Gérard Diffloth, with a slightly different proposal on subclassification, within which the term "Viet–Muong" refers to a lower subgrouping (within an eastern Vietic branch) consisting of Vietnamese dialects, Muong dialects, and Nguồn (of Quảng Bình Province).
Vietnamese is increasingly being taught in schools and institutions outside of Vietnam. In countries with strongly established Vietnamese-speaking communities such as Australia, Canada, France, and the United States, Vietnamese language education largely serves as a cultural role to link descendants of Vietnamese immigrants to their ancestral culture. Meanwhile, in countries near Vietnam such as Cambodia, Laos, South Korea, and Thailand, the increased role of Vietnamese in foreign language education is largely due to the growth and influence of Vietnam's economy.
City of Rockingham Vietnamese Translator Services
Vietnamese translator for certified translation services:
- Vietnamese driving license translation
- Vietnamese financial translation and bank statement translations
- Vietnamese birth certificate translation
- Vietnamese marriage certificate translation
- Vietnamese name-change certificate translation
- Vietnamese degree translation
- Vietnamese diploma translation
- Vietnamese school transcript translation
- Vietnamese passport translation
- Vietnamese police report translation
- Vietnamese police check translation
- Vietnamese personal letters and cards
- Vietnamese utility bill translations
- Vietnamese death certificate translation
Perth Translation provides fast and affordable Vietnamese translation services in the City of Rockingham for all types of personal documents by NAATI translators.
Vietnamese Document Translation
Vietnamese has three major dialect regions — Northern (Hanoi), Central (Hue), and Southern (Ho Chi Minh City) — that differ significantly in pronunciation and somewhat in vocabulary. While written Vietnamese is largely standardised, documents from different regions may use variant terms for the same administrative concepts. Pre-1975 documents from the former Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) follow different formatting conventions and may use older terminology.
Vietnamese Document Types
A birth certificate is a giấy khai sinh, a marriage certificate is a giấy chứng nhận kết hôn, and a death certificate is a giấy chứng tử. Academic transcripts are titled bảng điểm and degree certificates as bằng tốt nghiệp.
Where Vietnamese Is Official
Vietnamese is the official language of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the sole language of government, law, education, and media. It is spoken by approximately 85 million people in Vietnam and by significant diaspora communities worldwide, with Australia hosting one of the largest Vietnamese-born populations outside of Vietnam. Vietnamese has no official status in international organisations but is offered as a community language in Australian schools and universities.
Vietnamese is written in a Latin-based script called chữ Quốc ngữ, which incorporates extensive diacritical marks indicating both vowel quality and one of six lexical tones. A single base vowel like "a" can appear as á, à, ả, ạ, ã, ă, or â — and each represents a different sound, making exact diacritic reproduction essential.
About City of Rockingham
The City of Rockingham covers approximately 257 square kilometres along Perth's southern coast, with a population exceeding 140,000. Originally a holiday destination, it has transformed into a major residential growth area with a distinct coastal identity, expanding rapidly through estates in Baldivis, Port Kennedy, and Secret Harbour.
Major suburbs include Rockingham, Baldivis, Warnbro, Safety Bay, Port Kennedy, Secret Harbour, and Shoalwater, with Rockingham Centre as the main retail hub.
The council's administration building is on Council Avenue in Rockingham, adjacent to the Rockingham Library and the Gary Holland Community Centre. The Rockingham Aquatic Centre and Mike Barnett Sports Complex cater to sports and recreation needs.
Rockingham and Warnbro stations on the Mandurah line provide rail access to Perth, with bus feeder services linking surrounding suburbs. Safety Bay Road and Ennis Avenue are major arterials, and the Kwinana Freeway extends northward to the CBD.
