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North Perth

An older-style suburb north of the city and Northbridge and featuring Hyde Park


North to Mount Hawthorn 

South to Highgate

     
 

North Perth - Hyde Park

Hyde Park on a June winter's day - lovely place for a stroll around the lakes. June 2010

 

North Perth - Hyde Park

Winter colours sit side by side with determined greenery in Hyde Park. June 2010

 

North Perth - Hyde Park

Piles of crisp brown leaves around one of the Hyde Park lakes are great for a little kid to shuffle through! June 2010

 

North Perth - Hyde Park

One of the many huge Moreton Bay fig trees in Hyde Park. June 2010

 

North Perth - Hyde Park Deli

Just across the road from Hyde Road, on William Street is the aptly named Hyde Park Deli. June 2010

 

North Perth - William Street

A view down William Street towards the city from just outside Hyde Park. 2010

 

North Perth - Greek Church

This fine looking church is on Carr Street, near Charles Street. It's too hard to get in the whole building in one picture but this superstructure looks impressive enough. June 2010

 

North Perth - Greek Church

What a difference an open gate and a wide-angled lens can make., Here is the very impression front of the Greek Church. December 2011

 

North Perth - Old Fitzgerald Hotel

On Fitzgerald Street, at the corner of John Street is this old hotel. it's no longer a pub - there are offices here now. June 2010

 

North Perth - Hyde Park Hotel

This is the Hyde Park Hotel on Bulwer Street. It's closed at present for what looks like renovations. This was always a hang out for those following some of Perth's rock bands - a good music venue. June 2010

 

North Perth - Hyde Park Hotel

 

My, my, what a transformation after 18-months (since I've been past with a camera) and doesn't it look so good. Open for business again after the renovations. December 2011

 

North Perth - Bulwer Street - Japanese Restaurant

 

This building was built in 1923. Now the home of this fine-looking Japanese restaurant, Nine Fine Food. It's on the corner of Lake Street. December 2011

 

North Perth - Bulwer Street - Art Shop

 

On the other side of Bulwer Street from Nine Fine Food is this attractive pink building. At one time this may have been a corner delicatessen or some such - now it's an art shop. December 2011

 

North Perth - St Brigid's School

On Fitzgerald Street just a stone's through from the western Farmer Freeway tunnel portal stands this grand old school, and I think it still functions as a school. June 2010

 

North Perth - St Brigid's Church

St Brigid's church is right next to St Brigid's school on Fitzgerald Street. June 2010

 

North Perth - Old St Brigid's Rectory

More or less behind the church stands this building. At a guess it looks like the old church rectory. These days though, it appears to have been divided up into apartments. June 2010

 

North Perth - Tzu Chi Centre on Fitzgerald Street

On Fitzgerald Street is the home to the Tzu Chi Foundation Buddhist Centre. Inside it has rather ornate facilities including an impressive hall used for religious and well-being sessions. The people here are so very welcoming and friendly as is the Buddhist way of life. December 2011

 

North Perth - Printwell on Fitzgerald Street

 

On the corner of Fitzgerald and Newcastle Streets in this fine building currently occupied by an Espresso Bar and Printwell. I wonder who has been here in the past? December 2011

 

North Perth - Impact on Newcastle Street

Moving along Aberdeen street is this fine old building. I couldn't see any construction date on it. These days it is home to Impact Minerals Limited. Nice premises. December 2011

 

North Perth - No.4 Electricity Substation

Constructed in 1915, this used to be the No.4 Electricity sub-station. It is on the corner of Palmerston and Stuart Streets. You can see the construction details up there in the white if you look hard enough! December 2011

 

North Perth - Union Maltings Building

The Unions Maltings buildings are on the corner of Palmerston and Stuart Streets. This bit is on Stuart street and doesn't it look splendid! This was built in 1899 and was originally Perth Pneumatic Maltings Company, a brewery of course. In 1999, the building was converted into residential apartments. December 2011

 

North Perth - The Witch's Hat Budget Hotel

This unusual and attractive building is on Palmerston Street, near Bulwer Street. It is The Witch's Hat Budget Hotel. It was built around 1898 as a residence for local engineer Mr William Dartnell. December 2011


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