Camillo is a southeastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Its local government area is the City of Armadale and it was part of Kelmscott until 1978. It was named after Camillo Cyrus, the child of Gertrude Seeligson, a local property owner in the area in 1901.[2] Until mid-2008,[3] it was named Westfield, named after a siding on the Jandakot railway line.[2]
| Camillo Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 32°06′54″S 116°00′07″E / 32.115°S 116.002°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 4,442 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6111 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Armadale | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Armadale | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Burt | ||||||||||||||
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Schools
edit- Westfield Park Primary School (1970)
- Grovelands Primary School (1980).
- John Wollaston Anglican Community School (1988) - K–12.
Transport
editBus
edit- 243 Kelmscott Station to Armadale Station – serves Cammillo Road, O'Sullivan Drive, Ypres Road, Lake Road, Baxendale Way, Grovelands Drive and Westfield Road[4]
- 245 Kelmscott Station to Armadale Station – serves Westfield Road[5]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Camillo (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "History of metropolitan suburb names – C". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Camillo approved as new name for Westfield". City of Armadale. 4 June 2008. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ^ "Route 243". Bus Timetable 8 (PDF). Transperth. 13 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^ "Route 245". Bus Timetable 8 (PDF). Transperth. 13 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
External links
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