Brownes

Brownes is a surname of English origin, a variant spelling of Browne that has appeared in various family lines and record-keeping across English-speaking countries. As a pluralized or possessive form, it is also encountered in references to families or groups bearing the Browne surname.

In addition to its use as a surname, Brownes refers to Brownes Dairy, a Western Australian dairy brand and company. The Brownes brand is known for a range of dairy products, including milk, cream, yoghurt, butter, and other dairy goods, and has been a recognizable part of Western Australia’s food landscape for many decades. The operation includes dairy processing facilities and distribution networks within the state, contributing to local supply chains and retail presence.

Beyond these, Brownes may appear in various local or organizational names named after families bearing the Browne/Brownes surname, or as a brand name used by other businesses in different regions. While the most prominent contemporary reference is Brownes Dairy in Australia, the term retains general usage as a family name and in place-based or corporate contexts tied to named Browne/Brownes lineages.