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Welcome to Murdoch, WA

Murdoch is a friendly suburb of Perth in Western Australia. It has a population of about 2,900 and is located within the City of Melville.

History

The town of Murdoch is named after a man called Sir Walter Murdoch. He was well known for being funny and clever.

Walter Murdoch was a professor of English and Chancellor of the University of Western Australia.

Lifestyle and Entertainment

Murdoch is home to two big hospitals including St John of God Hospital and Fiona Stanley Hospital. There are some good education facilities in the area, such as Murdoch University and St George’s Anglican Grammar School.

You can find a few churches in the town. Murdoch has its own park and ride service. It has a train station and bus services too. There are lots of parks and recreation areas in Murdoch, along with a police station and fire station.