Bull Creek, Western Australia

Bull Creek is named after the creek of the same name, which itself is named for Henry Bull, to whom a grant of 1.20 km² of nearby land was made in 1830. A larger grant of 5.20 km² later in that year was made to Thomas Middleton; it is this land that today makes up the largest part of the suburb. The name, Bull Creek (with a space) is also often written as a single word Bullcreek.

[edit] Education

Residents living in Bullcreek attend Bullcreek Primary School and Oberthur Primary School. All Saints' College is a private school situated on the northern side of Bullcreek. One of the nearest government high schools is Rossmoyne Senior High School. Bullcreek is also very closeby to Murdoch University, Winthrop Baptist College, Murdoch College, and even Somerville Baptist College via South Street.

[edit] Attractions

[edit] Shopping

On the southern side of Bullcreek, there is Bullcreek Shopping Centre. It has Target, Woolworths, Tandy electronics. It also has a Red Rooster and Hungry Jack's restaurant, an ANZ Bank and Commonwealth Bank ATMs in its vicinity. There are a few local shops on Parry Avenue, which cuts through the middle of the suburb.

[edit] RAAFWA

Another attraction of Bull Creek is the RAAF museum, located on Bull Creek Drive.

[edit] References

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