Erskine, Western Australia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids ErskineMandurah, Western Australia |
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![]() The shore of the Peel Inlet at Erskine in October 2021
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Established | 1971 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6210 | ||||||||||||||
Area | [convert: needs a number] | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Mandurah | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Dawesville | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Canning | ||||||||||||||
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Erskine is a suburb located in Mandurah. It is bordered by the Old Coast Road to the west. On the other side of this road is another suburb called Halls Head. To the east, Erskine meets the beautiful Peel Inlet.
Erskine has its own local shopping area. This includes a Coles supermarket, which is a popular place for people to buy groceries.
Getting Around Erskine
The Old Coast Road forms the western edge of Erskine. This road is very important for travel in Mandurah's southern suburbs. It connects Erskine to other major cities like Mandurah, Perth, and Bunbury.
Erskine also has good public transport options. The Transperth bus services run through the suburb. Bus routes 591 and 594 serve the area. The 591 bus route finishes its journey in Erskine at Sticks Boulevard/Willoughbridge Crescent. The 594 bus route continues past Erskine, heading towards Dawesville along Old Coast Road.