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Photographs of Perth, Western Australia Home | Locality A-Z | Notes Claremont Residential suburb situated on the Stirling Highway almost halfway between Perth and Fremantle |
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Claremont - Train Station Part of the original station viewed from the platforms now in use. Feb 2008 |
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Claremont - Train Station Mural on the wall at Claremont Station depicting days gone by. Feb 2008 |
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Claremont - Train Station Apart from Perth, Maylands & Fremantle, I think this is the only suburban train station to preserve some of the older buildings (I think). Well done Claremont! Feb 2008 |
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Claremont - Train Station Looking up from the platform at the train station, here is the old original wooden passenger bridge and the signal tower is still pretty well intact up the top. Feb 2008 |
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Claremont - Train Station Here is a view of the old train station looking from the road (or town) side. This building is currently being occupied by some of the Town of Claremont staff since fire severely damaged their own premises on Stirling Highway a year or so ago. January 2012 |
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Claremont - Post Office The old Claremont Post Office on the corner of Bay View Terrace and Gugeri Street. Feb 2008 |
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Claremont - Hotel The Claremont Hotel on the corner of Bay View Terrace and Gugeri Street. Looks fairly well patronised this hot February Sunday. Didn't this used to be called the Continental? Feb 2008 |
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Claremont - Shanghai Shed On Leura Avenue this Shanghai-Shed shop looks very colourful. November 2008 |
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Claremont - Council Offices The Claremont Council Chambers at the end of Bay View Terrace looking across Stirling Highway. Nice old woodwork in here. This building was badly damaged by fire a year or two after this photo was taken. Feb 2008 |
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Claremont - Main Street Looking down Bay View Terrace from the west. There is Claremont Arcade and the Chinese Restaurant upstairs. Feb 2008 |
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Claremont - Old Theatre Lane The Old Theatre Lane - a lovely arcade off Bay View Terrace with colourful floor tile mosaics and an agreeable ambience. Feb 2008. |
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Claremont - Old Theatre Lane The Old Theatre Lane arcade looking back towards Bay View Terrace. Feb 2008 |
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Claremont - Claremont Park This park is off to the left and back of the council offices, on the corner of Stirling Highway and Bay View Terrace. April 2010 |
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Claremont - Stirling Highway Looking south along Stirling Highway towards Zenith Music and Bay View Terrace. April 2010 |
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Claremont - Christ Church Christ Church looking rather grand on Stirling Road. And a bit further up this road is Christ Church Grammar School. April 2010 |
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Claremont - Museum Just a little down Victoria Avenue (from the above Christ Church) is this lovely building housing the Claremont Museum. Victoria Avenue is a leafy-green street which leads on down to Dalkeith and eventually turns into Jutland Parade. December 2010 |
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Claremont - Museum There are a number of buildings in the Claremont Museum and this is another. Today is Sunday and it's not open so I can't report what's in there. It's open 12 noon - 4.00pm Monday to Friday and you're invited to "Pick a few herbs and enjoy the aroma". December 2010 |
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Claremont - Football Oval - Main Entrance On Davies Road, this is the entrance to Claremont Football Club's R.J. Kyle Pavilion and through here are the club rooms and facilities and access to the main grandstand. July 2011 |
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Claremont - Football Oval - John O'Connell Stand Inside Claremont Oval, this is a view looking up into the main grandstand, the John O'Connell Stand. July 2011 |
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Claremont - Football Oval - Home of the Tigers To the right of the John O'Connell Stand (when looking from the oval) is this stand which looks like it contains the Football Club's room and memorabilia. July 2011 |
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Claremont - Football Oval - Children on the Oval Looking down across the oval from the John O'Connell Stand. Today hundreds of lower primary school children, almost all decked in their Tigers shirts, are taking part in a school-holiday football workshop, and having a great time! July 2011 |
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