James Street is a street which serves the Perth suburbs

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and Northbridge. It is the main east-west road in the centre of Northbridge. A section of the eastern end of the street has been closed and modified as the James Street Mall in the

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with the

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and older government buildings contained within the culture centre area. The central section between William Street and to the western end at

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is a streetscape with a colourful and extensive history of crime, and notoriety. Until December 2016, the

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had a southbound exit onto the street. The exit was removed and replaced with one at Roe Street to enable the construction of the Charles Street Bus Bridge.

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