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Armadale  

Armadale is located a half hour drive south of Perth and offers a diversity of tourist and natural attractions. Natural bushland, outdoor attractions and devonshire teas await you in this south east corridor of Perth. Pack your hiking boots and expl ...

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Baldivis  

Take a 30 minute drive south of Perth’s city centre to the relaxing surrounds of Baldivis. Baldivis offers activities such as fishing, cycling, canoeing or just taking a gentle stroll. A water ski park offers five man made lakes fitted with a jump ...

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Belmont  

The City of Belmont is a vibrant community located six kilometres from Perth’s central business district, along 11 kilometres of Swan River frontage. Belmont was originally established as the Belmont Road Board in 1898 and has since grown to a thri ...

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Bibra Lake  

Bibra Lake has the tranquility of the lake and a picturesque walking path, and being just 20 minute drive south of Perth's centre, is a good day trip destination. The lush green scenic surrounds of the lake offer excellent picnic areas and the opport ...

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Boya  

Boya is located in the Shire of Mundaring, within the Perth hills, 25 minutes drive east of the city centre. The old government quarries were originally established here to supply granite for CY O Connor’s Fremantle Harbour Scheme , and a settleme ...

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Bullsbrook  

Bullsbrook is located approximately 40 minutes northeast of Perth and is home to the Royal Australian Air Force's Pearce Air Base. Bullsbrook is a regional hub and gateway to the city for farmers from regional towns north of Perth. Visit the local ...

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Burswood  

In Burswood, you’ll find a hub of entertainment just five minutes from the heart of Perth city, situated on Great Eastern Highway and easily accessible by train on the Armadale line. Burswood is home to the Burswood Entertainment Complex which con ...

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Byford  

Only thirty minutes southeast of Perth on the South West Highway, Byford is in the Serpentine Jarrahdale district. Set amongst picturesque forests and farmland, the town is a true depiction of Western Australia's country lifestyle. Byford is a growi ...

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Caversham  

Caversham is located within the Swan Valley wine region, only 20 minutes from the centre of Perth, and is Western Australia's oldest wine growing region. The Swan Valley is where you will experience a colourful blend of history, people, art, world-cl ...

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Chidlow  

Only 45 minutes drive from Perth, Chidlow is one of the interesting village localities in the Shire of Mundaring. Chidlow was the terminus of the second section of the Eastern Railway and became a very busy railway town. Nearby, Lake Leschenaultia wa ...

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City Beach  

City Beach, 10 minutes drive west of the city, was the winner of Western Australia’s Best Beach Award in both 2005 and 2006. City Beach provides facilities which are accessible to visitors of all ages and abilities. City Beach park and the adjacen ...

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Claremont  

Claremont is located 10 minutes drive southwest of Perth's centre. Claremont covers an area of almost five square kilometres and is nestled around Freshwater Bay on the Swan River, in the midst of beautiful parks with an abundance of mature trees. ...

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Cottesloe  

One of Perth's most popular beaches, Cottesloe is a wonderful spot to visit. Swimming, surfing, snorkelling, fishing and just sitting in the sun are all favourite pastimes at this premier beach location. The suburb abounds with old, well preserved ...

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Darlington  

Darlington is one of the many charming small villages in the Shire of Mundaring and is approximately 21 kilometres from the Perth central business district. The village grew around one of the first vineyards in the area which was established in 1884. ...

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Floreat  

Floreat Beach is situated 12 kilometres west from the centre of Perth. It is easily accessed by car and buses are available, however you may need to walk about a kilometre to get to the beach. The beach has long stretches of pristine white sand with ...

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Garden Island  

Garden Island is situated 13 kilometres or 20 minutes drive south of Fremantle. A causeway over four kilometers long links the island to the mainland. Garden Island is the site of a maintenance facility of the Royal Australian Navy. Public access to ...

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Gidgegannup  

Thirty minutes east of Perth along Toodyay Road is the town of Gidgegannup. Gidgegannup is a very scenic rural area with nature reserves and large farming properties, smaller hobby farms and an abundance of wildflowers in the spring. Just north of ...

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Glen Forrest  

Glen Forrest is one of the many charming villages in the Shire of Mundaring and is approximately 23 kilometres from the Perth central business district. The village grew around the original timber mill which was established in 1877 - Smith's Mill. ...

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Gooseberry Hill  

Half an hour east of Perth, nestled at the western base of the Darling Range, Gooseberry Hill is an excellent base for exploring the area's wonderful countryside. Tourism features include: a historic village, the Zig Zag Scenic Drive, Shire Cottage, ...

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Gosnells  

The suburb of Gosnells is located 30 minutes drive southeast of Perth. The area was first developed by European settlers in 1829, when the rich soils and abundant water of the Canning River provided the means for settlement. By 1913, Gosnells (named ...

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Greenmount  

Greenmount is located 30 minutes drive east of Perth on the western side of the Darling Ranges. John Forrest National Park, one of Australia's oldest conservation reserves, is only a short drive away. It provides magnificent vistas of the Swan coasta ...

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Guildford  

Strolling the streets of Guildford - the gateway to the Swan Valley - you get the feeling you are in a charming little village that time forgot. It’s a place where history lives on in quaint colonial buildings, where the influence of the English g ...

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Helena Valley  

Taking its name from the Helena River that flows through the town, Helena Valley has a great rural atmosphere. Located just 30 minutes from the centre of Perth, Helena Valley was first settled by the Smith family of Clayton Farm about 1850. The Rail ...

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Henley Brook  

Henley Brook is located within the Swan Valley Wine Region, only 20 minutes from the centre of Perth, and is Western Australia's oldest wine growing region. The Swan Valley is where you will experience a colourful blend of history, people, art, world ...

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Hovea  

Hovea is located next to John Forrest National Park, 30 minutes drive east of Perth. The hills and valleys of the area contain large tracts of native bushland, perfect for walking and picnicking. Visit local wineries and craft shops to sample fine, ...

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Jandakot  

Half an hour drive south of Perth on the Kwinana Freeway is the suburb of Jandakot. The suburb's central feature is Jandakot Airport, one of the busiest airfields and largest aviation training bases in Australia. The main operation of the airport is ...

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Jarrahdale  

Only thirty minutes southeast of Perth, the area around Jarrahdale includes some of Western Australia's most popular parks, art galleries, restaurants, wineries and wildlife. The breathtaking scenery within the many forests, parks, rivers, and other ...

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Kalamunda  

The Shire of Kalamunda is located a 30 minute drive east of Perth, where the hills of the Darling Scarp meet the plains of the foothills. This unique location offers a mix of residential and rural areas scattered with hobby farms, vineyards, and orch ...

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Kings Park  

Kings Park and Botanic Garden is the green heart of the city, covering 400.6 hectares and located adjacent to the Swan River, approximately 1.5 km from the Central Business District of Perth. With its remarkable expanses of unique bushland, tranquil ...

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Kwinana  

Located in a relaxed, rural setting, the town of Kwinana is about half an hour’s drive south of the Perth CBD. It is also easily accessible from Fremantle or Mandurah. The town, originally built to house the workforce of the BP refinery, celebrate ...

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Mahogany Creek  

Mahogany Creek is 27 kilometres from the Perth central business district and approximately 40 minutes drive along the Great Eastern Highway. Mahogany Creek was the site of the first "Halfway House" for early settlers travelling from Perth to York. T ...

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Midland  

Midland, the commercial centre of the Swan Valley, owes its existence to the building of a railway from Perth in 1886, and the establishment of the state’s railway workshops at the turn of the 20th century. The workshops became the region’s major ...

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Mindarie  

Mindarie is positioned on a large hill directly on the coast, offering stunning views westward over the Indian Ocean. 45 minutes drive north of Perth the suburb is named after Mindarie Lake, an Aboriginal name first recorded by Alexander Forrest in ...

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Mount Helena  

Mount Helena is one of the villages in the beautiful Shire of Mundaring. Just a 45 minute drive from Perth, Mount Helena was originally called Lion Mill, from its early days as a timber town. The Lion Jarrah Mill was one of the first timber mills and ...

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Mount Lawley  

Just five minutes drive north of central Perth is the shopping, cafe and restaurant rich precinct of Mount Lawley. The area holds fine examples of 1900 to 1950s architecture, including Federation and Colonial style dwellings with isolated examples of ...

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Mundaring  

In the heart of the hills, Mundaring is a short 35 minute drive from the city of Perth. The community is warm, friendly, multicultural and welcoming, enriched by the traditions of past generations and days gone by. Mundaring is home to the amazing en ...

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Mundaring Weir  

Early settlers in this area were mainly vignerons until a decision was made to site the Goldfields Water Supply. the lack of water and the problems resulting from this in the goldfields caused the government to build the Reservoir and pipe the water ...

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Mundijong  

Only 30 minutes southeast of Perth, the Serpentine Jarrahdale district, which includes the towns of Byford, Mundijong, Jarrahdale and Serpentine, offers some of Western Australia's most popular parks, art galleries, restaurants, wineries and wildlife ...

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Northbridge  

Northbridge, next to Perth's city centre, is famous for its entertainment, arts, and nightlife. Northbridge is a place where you can find your favourite food, wash it down with your choice of beverage and then dance the night away to popular music. ...

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Parkerville  

Parkerville is 28 kilometres from the Perth central business district located in the Shire of Mundaring. Parkerville grew from the activity of quarrying stone and gravel for the roadways of Perth. The Railway Reserve Heritage Trail also passes throug ...

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Perth  

Get active and enjoy the sunshine, natural parklands and beach lifestyle of Perth, one of the country’s most beautiful cities and the capital of Western Australia. The weather is fantastic, the beaches are clean and uncrowded, and the city, situate ...

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Port Kennedy  

Port Kennedy is located an hours drive south of Perth City centre and is fifteen minutes south of Rockingham. To take the coastal drive which gives visitors the opportunity to leave the highway take route 202, follow Rockingham’s very scenic coastl ...

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Quinns Rocks  

Located 45 minutes north of Perth lies Quinns Rocks and the recent development of Mindarie. This seaside suburb takes its name from the offshore reef first noted by Surveyor James Cowle in 1867 and named after Robert Quin the Assistant Surveyor. A ...

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Rockingham  

Just a 40 minute drive South of Perth, the seaside town of Rockingham offers many memorable experiences. Rockingham’s slogan is your aquatic playground, and it certainly lives up to this claim. Go snorkelling, sailing, or surfing at the beautiful b ...

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Rottnest Island  

Just offshore from Perth, Rottnest Island is where the locals go to swim at white-sand beaches, snorkel in turquoise water over shipwrecks, or kick back and go fishing. Rotto, as it’s called locally, is a car-free zone, which adds to its relaxed f ...

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Safety Bay  

Just an hours drive south of Perth, situated on the sparkling waters of Warnbro Sound, lays Safety Bay. Safety Bay is popular for diving and has its own dive park which is located off the coast of Rockingham 45 kilometres south of Perth. The Saxon Ra ...

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Sawyers Valley  

Sawyers Valley is about an hour and a halfs drive from Perth on the Great Eastern Highway, which connects Western Australia with the eastern states of the country. As the name implies, from the early 1860s this area was inhabited by pit sawyers. Th ...

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Scarborough  

Scarborough is located on the west coast, just a short 15 minute drive west from the heart of Perth city. As part of Perth's Sunshine Coast, Scarborough is famous for its sunny weather, popular beaches and relaxed lifestyle. There are a variety of sh ...

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Serpentine  

Only thirty minutes southeast of Perth, the Serpentine Jarrahdale district, which includes the towns of Serpentine, Mundijong, Jarrahdale and Byford, offers some of Western Australia's most popular parks, art galleries, restaurants, wineries and wild ...

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South Perth  

The City of South Perth incorporates the suburbs of South Perth, Como, Kensington, Manning, Salter Point, Karawara and Waterford. The City of South Perth has over 36,000 residents, and is a short drive across the bridges, from Perth's central busines ...

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