Population 2,022 (2006 census) Postcode(s) 6152 State electorate(s) South Perth Founded 1973 Federal division Division of Swan | Established 1973 LGA(s) City of South Perth Karawara Bentley Postal code 6152 | |
Karawara is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
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Map of Karawara WA 6152, Australia
History
Formerly the southern portion of the Collier Pine Plantation, Karawara is an Aboriginal word meaning green. The suburb name was approved in 1973.
Geography
Karawara is located 7 km south of Perth. The suburb is bounded by the Collier Park Golf Course to the north, Kent Street and Curtin University to the east, Manning Road to the south and the Curtin Primary School (formerly known as Koonawarra Primary School) to the west.
References
Karawara, Western Australia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA