South Greenough
WA 6528 • Western Australia
About South Greenough
South Greenough is a small rural locality in the Mid West region of Western Australia, located within the City of Greater Geraldton approximately 25 kilometres south of Geraldton and around 400 kilometres north of Perth. Covering about 64.5 square kilometres of river flat and pastoral land along the Greenough River corridor, the area is home to around 116 residents. The locality sits near the historic Greenough settlement, known for its 19th-century limestone buildings and distinctive wind-bent trees.
The rural character of South Greenough is defined by its fertile floodplain agriculture, grazing properties, and proximity to the Brand Highway. Residents rely on Geraldton for the full range of urban services, including hospitals, shopping centres, and schools. The nearby Greenough historic district and Greenough River attract visitors, while the locality itself offers a peaceful country lifestyle on the doorstep of one of Western Australia's most significant regional cities.
South Greenough falls under postcode 6528 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Geraldton (Agricultural) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- Limited regional services — Geraldton Approx. 30 min
Commute to Perth CBD
🛣️ Travel via Brand Highway (North West Coastal Highway). Geraldton is the nearest regional centre, approx. 25 km north.
South Greenough is a rural locality with no walkable services; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Evans Street