Singleton is an outer suburb of

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, the capital city of

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, located entirely within the City of Rockingham local government area. It is the southernmost suburb of the Perth metropolitan area and is actually closer to the regional city Mandurah than either the Perth central business district or Rockingham. The area is under development near the school, Singleton Primary, and near the main oval, Laurie Stanford Reserve. There is a

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service station, a small shopping centre, and a school. The suburb was named after Captain Francis Singleton, who arrived in the area in 1839 and became a substantial landholder in the area.

Transport

Bus

* 574 Lakelands Station to Warnbro Station – serves Mandurah Road, Singleton Beach Road, McVeigh Street, Navigator Drive and Dorado Street

References

Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia Suburbs in the City of Rockingham {{PerthAU-geo-stub