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Willagee, Western Australia

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There are ten parks and reserves located in Willagee: Arthur Kay Reserve, Harmony Park, Harry Bailey Park, Joan Williams Park, Roy Neal Reserve, Tony Zevela Park, Walter West Reserve, Webber Reserve, William Reynolds Reserve and Winnacott Reserve. The largest of these are Webber Reserve and Winnacott
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name of a now-reclaimed feature in the area. The suburb originally comprised a housing estate known as "Willagee Park", created by the State Housing Commission. Willagee was brought into existence "primarily to provide accommodation for employees in the new industrial area being developed by the
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imported from Austria. The suburb is now characterised by demountable, wooden cottages with stilts(spears), although it is in the midst of a sweeping redevelopment plan, which is supposed to improve the quality of the housing.
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Much of the suburb's facilities are centred along two main thoroughfares: Winnacott Street, running north–south, and Archibald Street, running east–west. A large precinct, consisting of a library, community centre, an
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Caralee Community School was formed in 2005 from a merger of Willagee Primary School and Carawatha Primary School, and is currently attended by approximately 300 students. The school is located in
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and various other stores, is located at the junction of these two roads. A smaller shopping centre, Willagee Supermarket, is located at the intersection of
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Reserve, which are both used by local sporting clubs, including the Willagee Bears Rugby League Football Club and the Winnacott Kats Junior Football Club.
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to the north, Garling Street to the south, Stock Road to the west and North Lake Road to the east. Willagee borders
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Willagee Community Centre to Become Heart of Neighbourhood
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and Stock Road, in the north-west corner of the suburb.
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A map of the planned suburb of Willagee, published in
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Perth
Western Australia

Coordinates
32°03′07″S 115°48′19″E / 32.0520262°S 115.8052683°E / -32.0520262; 115.8052683 (Willagee)
2021
Postcode(s)
Perth
LGA(s)
City of Melville
State electorate(s)
Willagee
Federal division(s)
Fremantle
Suburbs
Palmyra
Melville
Myaree
O'Connor
Winthrop
O'Connor
Kardinya
Winthrop
Perth
Perth central business district
local government area
City of Melville
electoral district of Willagee
Noongar
Fremantle City Council

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