Mount Pleasant is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within Wajuk country, and the City of Melville, on the Canning River. It is bounded by Canning Highway to the north, the Canning River to the east, Cranford Avenue, Moolyeen Road and Canning Avenue to the south, and Rogerson Road, Coomoora Road, Henley Road and Ardross Street to the west.[3]
| Mount Pleasant Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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 Blue Gum Lake, Mount Pleasant | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 32°01′42″S 115°50′56″E / 32.028214°S 115.8489476°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 7,456 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1911 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6153 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Melville | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bateman and Riverton[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Tangney | ||||||||||||||
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Mount Pleasant Primary School is located entirely within the boundaries of Mount Pleasant, and Brentwood Primary School abuts Mount Pleasant in the south west of Mount Pleasant just south of Blue Gum Park.
Transport
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edit- 111 WACA Ground to Fremantle Station – serves Canning Highway[4]
- 114 Elizabeth Quay Bus Station to Lake Coogee – serves Canning Highway[5]
- 115 Elizabeth Quay Bus Station to Hamilton Hill Memorial Hall – serves Canning Highway[6]
- 160 WACA Ground to Fremantle Station – serves Canning Highway, Reynolds Road and Coomoora Road[7]
- 500 Booragoon Bus Station to Bull Creek Station – serves Canning Avenue and Bateman Road[8]
- 910 Perth Busport to Fremantle Station (high frequency) – serves Canning Highway[9]
Photos of the suburb
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Canning Bridge and Perth CBD as viewed from Mount Pleasant -
Queens Road shopping precinct -
Mount Henry Bridge, taken from Deep Water Point
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount Pleasant (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "2015 Final Boundaries by Region and District (South Metropolitan Region)" (PDF). The Electoral Distribution Commissioners. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Mount Pleasant (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ "Route 111". Bus Timetable 39 (PDF). Transperth. 29 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ "Route 114". Bus Timetable 118 (PDF). Transperth. 4 September 2024 [effective from 6 October 2024].
- ^ "Route 115". Bus Timetable 46 (PDF). Transperth. 5 September 2024 [effective from 6 October 2024].
- ^ "Route 160". Bus Timetable 34 (PDF). Transperth. 4 September 2024 [effective from 6 October 2024].
- ^ "Route 500". Bus Timetable 35 (PDF). Transperth. 30 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ "Route 910". Bus Timetable 207 (PDF). Transperth. 5 September 2024 [effective from 6 October 2024].
External links
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