English: Perth is the capital of
w:Western Australia, founded in 1829 along with Fremantle as the
w:Swan River Colony, as of 2006 Perth metropolitan area has a population of approximately 1.5 million people which is 75% of the total population of WA.
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Aerial view over the city
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Barracks Arch, at the top end of Saint George's Terrace
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Saint Georges Terrace, at night
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Sunrise over the CBD, viewed from Kings Park
Historical Centres [edit]
Fremantle [edit]
The Port city
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The engineer C. Y. O'Connor's statue at Fremantle port.
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Fremantle Town Hall
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St John's, early buildings are often of limestone construction.
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Monument hill. Memorial to naval personnel.
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The south mole of Fremantle
Guildford [edit]
Suburbs [edit]
North of the river [edit]
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Map showing northern Burbs
South of the river [edit]
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Perth Observatory, Bickley
Parks, Gardens and reserves [edit]
Swan River [edit]
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Swan River, East Fremantle
Canning River [edit]
Kings Park [edit]
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WA Ecology Centre, Bold Park
Other parks [edit]
Buildings [edit]
Historical and Museums [edit]
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The Esplanade Hotel, a celebrated landmark demolished in 1972
Places of Worship [edit]
Retail Centres [edit]
Transport Systems [edit]
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Indian Pacific Loco, Perths passenger rail link with the other Australian states
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Container ship leaving Fremantle harbour, at the mouth of the Swan River
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Pilot boat Parmelia, leaving Fremantle harbour to retreive the harbour Pilot
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Trams on Hay st in 1949, this section of road is now the Hay st Mall
Education [edit]
Universities [edit]
Secondary [edit]
Primary [edit]
Sporting Facilities [edit]
Tourism [edit]
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Red Bull air race over the Swan river
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Houghtons Winery in the Swan Valley