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Category: Local Area Guide
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Published: Tuesday, 21 September 2010 16:26
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Written by Amanda Kendle

The suburb of Joondalup in the northern suburbs of Perth is new enough to still be finding its feet, but established enough to be worth a look. As with many suburbs of Perth, its name has an aboriginal origin and the suburb is named after Lake Joondalup; curiously, nobody seems to be sure what the meaning of the word "Joondalup" actually is.
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Published: Wednesday, 01 September 2010 14:40
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Written by Vicki Sly

Situated only a few kilometres from central Perth in the town of Vincent, the suburb of Leederville is synonymous with the terms café and funky.
Look up cosmopolitan Perth in the dictionary and it will say “see Oxford Street, Leederville”. The suburb buzzes with cheap eateries, quirky fashion outlets, cool music and book stores, trendy cafes, and a cinema that is a quintessential Australian experience in itself. There are also plenty of bars and pubs to crawl through if that is your bent.
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