Redcliffe, Western Australia
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Redcliffe is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located in the City of Belmont local government area.
The boundaries of the suburb are determined by the
The story of its name is ambiguous: while some claim it was named after steep red clay deposits that lined the banks of the Swan River when settlers first arrived, others claim that it was named after the ancestral home of an early settler. The suburb was once a single property near modern-day Water Street and the main house, "Nulsen Haven" still stands today. The local primary school was built in 1908 and at this time, Redcliffe had been transformed from one property into many small farms after being subdivided in 1897.
Modern Redcliffe is a mix of residential, semi-industrial and retail buildings. It is 18 minutes from the
Transport
Redcliffe was previously only served by Transperth bus routes 39 between its terminus on Grand Parade and Elizabeth Quay bus station, and the high frequency route 935 between Perth Airport and Kings Park via the Belmont Forum Shopping Centre and Perth City, along with several other routes operating along the Great Eastern Highway.
On the 9th of October 2022, the new
Bus
- 39 Redcliffe Station to Elizabeth Quay Bus Station – serves Second Street, Stanton Road, Morrison Street, Treffone Street, Towton Street, Johnson Street and Epsom Avenue[3]
- 290 and 291 Redcliffe Station to Midland Station – serve Dunreath Drive, Fauntleroy Avenue and Great Eastern Highway[4][5]
- 292 Redcliffe Station to Redcliffe Station – Circular Route, serves Dunreath Drive[6]
- 293 Redcliffe Station to High Wycombe Station – serves Second Street, Stanton Road and Epsom Avenue[7]
- 935 Redcliffe Station to Kings Park (high frequency) – serves Second Street, Stanton Road and Epsom Avenue[8]
- 940 Redcliffe Station to Elizabeth Quay Bus Station (high frequency) – serves Dunreath Drive, Fauntleroy Avenue and Great Eastern Highway[9]
Rail
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Redcliffe (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ In road-maps of post 2012, the airport is located in its own locality - Perth, Airport with a post code of 6105 - see maps 345 and 375 of Greater Perth street directory (54th ed.), Ausway Digital, 2012, retrieved 12 March 2015
- ^ "Route 39". Bus Timetable 90 (PDF). Transperth. 28 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
- ^ "Route 290". Bus Timetable 111 (PDF). Transperth. 28 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
- ^ "Route 291". Bus Timetable 111 (PDF). Transperth. 28 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
- ^ "Route 292". Bus Timetable 111 (PDF). Transperth. 28 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
- ^ "Route 293". Bus Timetable 111 (PDF). Transperth. 28 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
- ^ "Route 935". Bus Timetable 209 (PDF). Transperth. 28 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
- ^ "Route 940". Bus Timetable 214 (PDF). Transperth. 28 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
