South Bunbury is a beachside suburb in Bunbury, Western Australia. It is located in the local government area of the City of Bunbury. The South Bunbury Football Club's home ground is located at Hands Oval in South Bunbury.
| South Bunbury Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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South Bunbury | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 33°21′S 115°38′E / 33.35°S 115.63°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 8,810 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6230 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 2 km (1 mi) South of Bunbury | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Bunbury | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Collie-Preston | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Forrest | ||||||||||||||
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The Bunbury Dynamos Football Club play at Forest Park in South Bunbury.
The suburb contains three primary schools, South Bunbury Primary School, Adam Road Primary School, and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a government high school, Newton Moore Senior High School, and an education support school, College Row School.
The Bunbury Wildlife Park (previously known as Big Swamp Wildlife Park) is located in the suburb. There are more than 50 species of mostly native Australian animals at the park including wombats, kangaroos, wallabies, quokkas, potoroos, dingoes, native parrots, lizards, pythons and tree frog.[2]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "South Bunbury (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Bunbury Wildlife Park". Bunbury Wildlife Park. Retrieved 28 October 2020.