Murdoch, Western Australia

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Murdoch Perth, Western Australia
Established:	1974
Postcode:	6150
Property Value:	AUD $448,000 (2005)
Location:	12 km from Perth
LGA:	City of Melville
State District:	Murdoch
Federal Division:	Tangney
Suburbs around Murdoch Kardinya Winthrop Bateman Kardinya Murdoch Leeming Coolbellup North Lake Jandakot

Murdoch is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Melville. Its postcode is 6150. Murdoch University and St John of God Hospital Murdoch are located in Murdoch, as will be the proposed Fiona Stanley Hospital.

Contents 1 Location 2 Shopping 3 Transport 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Location

Murdoch is located next to Winthrop, Bateman, Kardinya and North Lake. Boundaries with these suburbs are delineated by Somerville Drive, Murdoch Drive, Prescott Drive and Farrington Road respectively.

[edit] Shopping

Whilst there are limited shopping facilities within Murdoch, several Shopping Centres are located nearby, including Winthrop Village on Somerville Road, Kardinya Park, Bullcreek Shopping Centre and Garden City.

[edit] Transport

Murdoch Park 'n' Ride is located in Murdoch, and will soon be replaced by Murdoch Train Station. Major bus routes include the CircleRoute, running along South Street; route 183 servicing Murdoch Park 'n' Ride; and route 185 servicing Murdoch University.

[edit] See also

• Murdoch Park 'n' Ride
• Murdoch railway station

[edit] References

• Western Australian Electroal Commission. Western Australian Government. Retrieved on 23 April 2006.
• Real Estate Institute of Western Australia. Retrieved on 23 April 2006.
• WhereiS.com. Retrieved on 23 April 2006.
• Google Earth

Suburbs of the City of Melville
Alfred Cove | Applecross | Ardross | Attadale | Bateman | Bicton | Booragoon | Brentwood | Bull Creek | Kardinya | Leeming | Melville | Mount Pleasant | Murdoch | Myaree | Palmyra | Willagee | Winthrop