Myaree, Western Australia
| Myaree Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||
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  Myaree | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°02′28″S 115°48′54″E / 32.041°S 115.815°ECoordinates: 32°02′28″S 115°48′54″E / 32.041°S 115.815°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 1,800 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1950s | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6154 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 11 km (7 mi) from Perth | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Melville | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bateman, Willagee | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Tangney | ||||||||||||
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Myaree is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Melville. Myaree gets its name from an Aboriginal word meaning foliage.
Leach Highway in Myaree
Myaree is a predominantly light industrial area. When it was developed, roads were named after soldiers killed in World War I and early settlers in the area.
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Myaree (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
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