Attadale, Western Australia

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Attadale
Perth,  Western Australia
Attadale, Western Australia, with Alfred Cove in foreground, April 2006.JPG
Attadale, with Alfred Cove in foreground
Attadale, Western Australia
Coordinates 32°01′31″S115°48′08″E / 32.025346°S 115.8023457°E / -32.025346; 115.8023457 (Attadale)
Population6,638 (SAL 2021) [1]
Established1896
Postcode(s) 6156
Location9 km (6 mi) from Perth
LGA(s) City of Melville
State electorate(s) Bicton
Federal division(s) Tangney
Suburbs around Attadale:
Swan River Swan River Swan River
Bicton Attadale Swan River
Palmyra Melville Alfred Cove

Attadale is a riverside suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Melville.

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It was the first subdivision of A. P. Matheson's Melville Water Park Estate. Attadale was named after an estate in Scotland situated on the south side of Loch Carron.

The suburb is located between the central business district and Fremantle along the southern side of the Swan River. Its extensive foreshore has many open spaces for residents and visitors including a large public open space along Burke Drive where residents can take their dogs for recreational activities.

Notable persons

Education

Attadale contains three schools: Attadale Primary School, Santa Maria College and Mel Maria Catholic Primary School.

Facilities

Attadale Tennis Club (also known as St Joseph Pignatelli Tennis Club) is a parish club providing tennis facilities (with six synthetic courts), and was located on the corner of Wichmann Road, and Galloway Street, although the tennis courts have since been demolished to make room for a new church.[ clarification needed ]

Transport

Bus

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References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Attadale (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Route 111". Bus Timetable 39 (PDF). Transperth. 8 December 2022 [effective from 29 January 2023].
  3. ↑ "Route 148". Bus Timetable 39 (PDF). Transperth. 8 December 2022 [effective from 29 January 2023].
  4. ↑ "Route 158". Bus Timetable 39 (PDF). Transperth. 8 December 2022 [effective from 29 January 2023].
  5. ↑ "Route 910". Bus Timetable 207 (PDF). Transperth. 12 December 2022 [effective from 29 January 2023].

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