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West Pinjarra
Western Australia
Postcode(s) 6208
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Location
LGA(s) Shire of Murray
State electorate(s) Murray-Wellington
Federal Division(s) Canning
Localities around West Pinjarra:
Ravenswood Ravenswood Pinjarra
Nirimba West Pinjarra Pinjarra
Birchmont West Coolup Blythewood

West Pinjarra is a small area, or suburb, located near the town of Pinjarra in Western Australia. It's part of a larger area known as the Peel Region. Think of a suburb as a neighborhood that's part of a bigger town or city.

West Pinjarra is managed by the local government group called the Shire of Murray. This group helps run things like roads and services for the people living there.

What is West Pinjarra Like?

West Pinjarra is mostly an industrial suburb. This means that instead of many homes or shops, you'll find lots of businesses that make things or fix machines. These are often called engineering and manufacturing facilities.

Making and Building Things

In these facilities, people work on different projects. They might build parts for cars, create tools, or put together big machines. It's a place where things are made and repaired, helping other industries and businesses.

Getting Around West Pinjarra

West Pinjarra is well-connected to other parts of Western Australia. Two important roads, the Forrest Highway and Pinjarra Road, run through or near it.

Important Roads

  • The Forrest Highway is a major road that helps people travel between different towns and cities.
  • Pinjarra Road connects West Pinjarra directly to the town of Pinjarra and other nearby areas.

These roads make it easy for goods to be moved in and out of the industrial businesses in West Pinjarra. They also help people get to and from work.

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