Orelia, Western Australia
| Orelia Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,142 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6167 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Town of Kwinana | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Kwinana | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Brand | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
Orelia is a southern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the Town of Kwinana.
Orelia is one of the Kwinana suburbs named after a ship. The "Orelia" arrived at Fremantle bringing settlers to the new Swan River Colony in October 1829. Development of the area commenced in 1952.
Orelia Avenue - Orelia Avenue is the main residential street which runs through the suburb. There is a distinct difference between the established houses on the west side and the newly built homes on the east side. However, despite this juxtaposition, there is a nice cross mix between the style and design of housing in the suburb which adds to its originality and character.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Orelia (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
 | This Perth location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |