Coode Street Jetty
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Coode Street Jetty is located in South Perth in
Western Australia Western Australia (WA) is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east, and South Australia to the south-east. Western Aust ...
. The jetty is on the southern shore of the Swan River in the section known as
Perth Water Perth Water is a section of the Swan River (Western Australia), Swan River on the southern edge of the central business district of Perth, Western Australia. It is between the Causeway to the east, and Narrows Bridge (Perth), Narrows Bridge to ...
.


History

An earlier jetty existed, also with an adjacent pool, before the construction of a newer jetty along the altered shore-line. It was a timetabled stop for the Swan River Ferry Company from at least 1916 for services to South Perth. One of the ferries which worked this route, the '' Valdura'', is now preserved. Coode Street Jetty was served by
Transperth Transperth is the public transport system for Perth and surrounding areas in Western Australia. It is managed by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), a state government organisation, and consists of train, bus and ferry services. Bus operat ...
services from
Barrack Street Barrack Street is one of two major cross-streets in the central business district of Perth, Western Australia. Together with St Georges Terrace, Wellington Street and William Street it defines the boundary of the main shopping precinct of th ...
and occasionally via Mends Street until services ceased on 30 April 2005 due to lack of patronage.Annual report for year ended 30 June 2005
Public Transport Authority


References

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