Erskine, Western Australia
Appearance
Erskine Mandurah, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°33′43″S 115°41′38″E / 32.562°S 115.694°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 5,429 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1971 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6210 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 8 km2 (3.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Mandurah | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Dawesville | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Canning | ||||||||||||||
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Erskine is a suburb of Mandurah. It is bound by the Old Coast Road to the west (with Halls Head on the opposite side) and the Peel Inlet to the east.
Transport
[edit]As stated above, Erskine's western border is Old Coast Road, which is the main thoroughfare through Mandurah's southern suburbs and connects Erskine to Mandurah, Perth and Bunbury. Erskine is also well-served by public transport with Transperth bus routes 591 and 594 servicing the suburb. The 591 service terminates in Erskine at Sticks Boulevard/ Willoughbridge Crescent while the 594 proceeds towards Dawesville via Old Coast Road.
Bus
[edit]- 591 Erskine to Mandurah Station – serves Sticks Boulevard, Oakleigh Drive and Bower Drive[2]
- 593 Dawesville West to Mandurah Station – serves Mandurah Road and Old Coast Road[3]
- 594 Dawesville East to Mandurah Station – serves Mandurah Road and Old Coast Road[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Erskine (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Route 591". Bus Timetable 133 (PDF). Transperth. 29 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ "Route 593". Bus Timetable 139 (PDF). Transperth. 31 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ "Route 594". Bus Timetable 139 (PDF). Transperth. 31 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].