Warwick, Western Australia
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Warwick is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....

, located within the City of Joondalup
City of Joondalup
The City of Joondalup is a council and Local Government Area with City status in Perth, Western Australia. It covers the metropolitan Perth city of Joondalup in its entirety, as well as the town centres of Hillarys and Warwick....

. Its postcode is 6024. The eastern third of the suburb is a native bushland area known as the Warwick Open Space.

Warwick was built in the late 1960s. In 1974, the Warwick Grove Shopping Centre (now Centro Warwick
Centro Warwick
Centro Warwick is a major shopping centre in Warwick, a suburb of Perth in western Australia. The centre was originally known as Warwick Grove Shopping Centre prior to its purchase by Centro in 2001.-History and Development:*1972 - Opened...

) was built to service the region, and in 1981, Warwick Senior High School
Warwick Senior High School
Warwick Senior High School is a co-educational government school in the northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. It teaches years 8 to 12 in the Australian education system, and has around 900 students...

 commenced. In 1993, Warwick train station
Warwick railway station, Perth
Warwick railway station is a Transperth train and bus interchange located north-northwest of Perth railway station in Western Australia, on the Joondalup Line.-History:...

 was opened, replacing an aging bus station formerly located in what is now the train station's carpark, and the following year, a major cinema was added to the western end of the shopping centre. The suburb also has a hall, a recreation centre, one primary school and several churches.

Transport

The suburb is served by a large number of Transperth
Transperth
Transperth is the brand name of the public transport system in Perth, Western Australia. It is operated by the Public Transport Authority.-History:...

 bus routes operated by Path Transit
Path Transit
Path Transit is a transport company operating 320 buses in Perth, Australia since 1996.It has depots in :* Bayswater* MalagaPath Transit also provides rental of vehicles for private functions.-Vehicles:...

, Including routes to other train stations such as Stirling
Stirling, Western Australia
The City of Stirling is a Local Government Area in the northern suburbs of the Western Australian capital city of Perth, located about north of Perth's central business district...

, Whitfords
Whitfords, Western Australia
Whitford is a metropolitan area north of Perth that loosely comprises four suburbs: Hillarys, Kallaroo, Craigie and Padbury. Whitford is not in itself a 'suburb', though Hillarys, Kallaroo, Craigie and Padbury share the same postcode of 6025. Whitford was also the former electorate name of this...

, as well as the Perth
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....

, Mirrabooka
Mirrabooka, Western Australia
Mirrabooka is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Stirling.Mirrabooka is the Aboriginal name for the constellation most commonly known as the Southern Cross....

 and Morley
Morley, Western Australia
Morley is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, situated approximately northeast of Perth's central business district within the City of Bayswater local government area. It contains the Centro Galleria, Perth's second-largest commercial shopping centre, constructed in 1994. The Morley bus station...

bus stations.
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