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Several of Perth's more substantial citizens saw South Perth as a peaceful and tranquil suburb, and by the end of the 1890s, the population was about 400, with many elegant homes. The Zoological Gardens and the Royal Perth Golf Club were opened in 1898, and the area became popular with tourists from the town of Perth across the river.
The City of South Perth is a local government area in the inner southern suburbs of the Western Australian capital city ... Map Como: 14,786 (SAL 2021) [11] 6.5 km 2 ...
There are more than 350 [citation needed] suburbs in the Perth metropolitan region (colloquially known as Perth, the capital city of Western Australia) as of 2021. The name and boundary of a locality (commonly referred to as a suburb in the metropolitan region [according to whom?]) is determined under the authority of the Minister of Lands in Western Australia, and form an official component ...
Kensington is a residential suburb 3 km from Perth's central business district. Kensington is located within the City of South Perth and Town of Victoria Park local government areas. The suburb is bounded by Canning Highway to the west, Berwick Street to the north, Kent Street to the east, and Hayman Road and South Terrace to the south.
Google Maps is available as a mobile app for the Android and iOS mobile operating systems. The first mobile version of Google Maps (then known as Google Local for Mobile) was launched in beta in November 2005 for mobile platforms supporting J2ME. [194] [195] [196] It was released as Google Maps for Mobile in 2006. [197]
Como is serviced by the Canning Bridge railway station, which is on the Mandurah railway line, and is served by buses as well.. There are four schools in the area. These are the Collier and Como Primary Schools, Como Secondary College (previously Como Senior High School), and Penrhos College, a private all-girls school which has a primary school and a high school.
Applecross is an affluent riverside suburb of Perth, Western Australia, bounded by Canning Highway and the Swan River.It is located within the City of Melville.. As of 2025, several high-rise buildings are under construction in the eastern, "Applehattan", portion of the suburb, bringing their number to about a dozen, following similar developments in nearby South Perth.
[4] [5] It is now separated from Perth Water by a hotel, the Perth Convention Centre, on and off ramps for the Mitchell Freeway, and Riverside Drive. In the 1890s it was the site of a brewery and jetty. [6] In the 1930s the Australian Broadcasting Commission was considering developing a property to house its Perth base for broadcasting. [7] [8]