Education

Western Australia follows the three-tier system of education which consists of primary, secondary and tertiary level. Perth requires all children between the age of 6 to 17 to have basic education. There are special schools for the gifted and talented students. Those pursuing higher degrees can choose from the four universities in the area. However, they have to first take the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank. Each university in Perth offers different disciplines and field of specialization. The most popular of them is the University of Western Australia which is also considered as the country’s leading academic institution in terms of research.

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Perth weather radar: Perth AVOIDS heatwave as Western Australia BAKES - BOM forecast

PERTH experienced a cooler-than-normal summer, while other parts of Western Australia sweltered in record-breaking heat. Here is the latest forecast from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Read more here

While the rest of Australia is experiencing hotter summer months, Perth has a cooler-than-normal temperature. The region has an average of 30C but January recorded it to be 0.2C lower. The changes are brought about by the southwest capes producing strong winds and heavy rainfall. It can be recalled that last season, Perth had the longest summer days after almost 20 years. The hottest ever recorded was 44.5C in February 26, 1997. Experts predict for cooler summer months and this is great news for beach lovers. But despite the lower than usual temperature, authorities still warn individuals of the negative effect of too much exposure to the sun. Advisories are still given to avoid heat strokes and other summer-related problems.

Perth Zoo in Perth WA

Because there’s so much to do in Perth Zoo, you should schedule a one whole day to enjoy all its attractions. The management of the zoo has even suggested itineraries to help you make the most of your visit. Visitors can begin their day with the kangaroos and koalas since they are most active during the morning. You can then head straight to the Reptile Encounter to see the local lizards and snakes and the Penguin Plunge to watch the world’s smallest penguin. You must also drop by the Australian Wetlands to appreciate the success conservation story of Western Swamp Tortoise. The Rainforest, and the African Savannah sections are also must-visit sites to maximize your animal encounter.

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Driving Direction
10 min (5.2 km)
via Mitchell Fwy/State Route 2
Fastest route, despite the usual traffic
Perth Zoo
20 Labouchere Rd, South Perth WA 6151, Australia

Get on Mitchell Fwy/State Route 2 from Labouchere Rd, Angelo St and Labouchere Rd
4 min (2.3 km)

Continue on Mitchell Fwy/State Route 2. Take Mounts Bay Rd to St Georges Terrace in Perth
5 min (2.7 km)

Turn right at the 1st cross street onto St Georges Terrace
Destination will be on the left
1 min (250 m)

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269/50 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000