Myaree, Western Australia

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
Perth, Western Australia
Myaree
Coordinates32.041°S 115.815°E / -32.041; 115.815
Population1,800 (2006 census)[1]
Established1950s
Postcode(s)6154
Location11 km (7 mi) from Perth
LGA(s)City of Melville
State electorate(s)Bateman / Bicton
Federal Division(s)Tangney
Suburbs around Myaree:
Melville Alfred Cove Ardross
Melville Myaree Booragoon
Willagee Winthrop Winthrop

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

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Myaree (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 October 2008.


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