Coode Street Jetty

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Coode Street Jetty
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General information
LocationCoode Street, South Perth
Australia
Owned by Public Transport Authority
Platforms1 jetty

Coode Street Jetty is located in South Perth in Western Australia. The jetty is on the southern shore of the Swan River in the section known as Perth Water.

History

An earlier jetty existed, [1] also with an adjacent pool, before the construction of a newer jetty along the altered shore-line. [2]

Coode Street Jetty was served by Transperth services from Barrack Street and occasionally via Mends Street until services ceased on 30 April 2005 due to lack of patronage. [3] [4]

It is included in potential stopping places by the 2016-commencing Little Ferry Company. [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Coode Street Ketty". The West Australian . Perth: National Library of Australia. 8 June 1904. p. 5. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  2. "Coode Street Jetty Pool". The West Australian . Perth: National Library of Australia. 14 October 1940. p. 13. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  3. Coode Street Ferry Service City of South Perth
  4. Annual report for year ended 30 June 2005 Public Transport Authority
  5. News, A. B. C. (July 2015). "New shuttle ferry service mooted for Perth's Swan River". ABC News.{{cite news}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  6. "Home". littleferryco.com.au.