There are many family friendly beaches such as Doddis Beach, Blue Bay and Mandurah Beach.

Noongar people live in many country towns throughout the south-west as well as in the major population centres of Perth, Mandurah, Bunbury, Geraldton, Albany and Esperance.

Mandurah is typically considered a marginal area for both major parties at both state and federal politics.

Many problems with the settlement along with Peel's own ill-health led him to lead the remaining Clarence settlers to the area known today as Mandurah.

Mandurah lies at the southern end of the Perth TV license area, and as such it is served by five analogue free to air stations: ABC ( now branded as ABC1 ), Seven, Nine, Ten and SBS, ( branded as SBS One ).

The seat was created for the 1984 federal election from parts of the Divisions of Fremantle and Canning to cater for substantial population growth in the Rockingham – Mandurah coastal area south of the state capital Perth.

It has a total area of 6, 648 km², and a population of about 88, 000 people, of whom around two-thirds live in Mandurah

Mandurah has five distinct shopping areas, including Centro Mandurah ( formerly known as the Mandurah Forum ) located at the intersection of Pinjarra and Mandurah Roads.

The median strip of the freeway north of Mandogalup also houses the Mandurah railway line, with all the line's stations north of and including Cockburn Central also built on the strip.

The division of Canning stretches from Kelmscott in the north to Wagerup in the south, and incorporates the metropolitan Perth areas of the City of Armadale and Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale as well as the regional areas incorporating the City of Mandurah south of, and including, Mandurah CBD itself as well as the Shires of Murray ( including Pinjarra, Yunderup and Dwellingup ), Waroona ( including Waroona and Preston Beach ) and Boddington ( including Boddington ).

Perth Station including Perth Underground is the largest railway station in Perth, Western Australia, and functions as an interchange between the Transperth Trains Armadale / Thornlie, Fremantle, Joondalup, Mandurah and Midland railway lines, as well as the Transwa Australind.

As part of improvements to the Armadale line following the announcement of the new Mandurah line alignment in August 2002, the rail alignment was upgraded including the introduction of grade separate rail crossings.

It was originally a country seat, usually won by the Country Party, but since 1980 it has been located in the outer southern suburbs of the two largest cities in WA ; Perth and Mandurah.

Mandurah is home to the Peel Thunder Football Club in the West Australian Football League, Mandurah City in the Football West State League and the Pirates Rugby Union club in the RugbyWA competition.

Taylor was only 16 when recruited from Mandurah, Western Australia, to the Richmond Football Club.

The second is that of the Serpentine and Murray Rivers, which discharge into the Peel Estuary at Mandurah.

However, in May 2007, the state government announced that a second desalination plant will be built at Binningup, on the coast between Mandurah and Bunbury.

File: Mandurah house. jpg | Flat roof, Western Australia.

* In Perth a new electric interurban rail line running down the middle of the Kwinana Freeway to serve Mandurah opened on December 23, 2007.

The port city of Bunbury is the third largest city in Western Australia after the state capital, Perth, and Mandurah.

Murdoch University shares the campus with Challenger Institute and Mandurah Senior College.

Formed officially in 2008, the Mandurah Students ' Association is the official Guild body representing students at the Mandurah Campus.

Mandurah (, or ) is the second-largest city in Western Australia and is located approximately south of the state capital, Perth.

Mandurah has grown from isolated holiday communities along the shores of the Peel-Harvey Estuary to a major regional city in just over a decade, in a similar vein to the Gold Coast in Eastern Australia, in recent times forming a conurbation with nearby Rockingham and the capital Perth along the coast.

Mandurah has also become a popular lifestyle alternative for Perth retirees and its connection with the Perth CBD has been strengthened with the opening of the Perth-Mandurah railway line in December 2007 and a direct road connection to the Kwinana Freeway built by late 2010.

The waters of the Peel Inlet and Harvey Estuary ( one of Australia's larger inlet systems ) form the centre of Mandurah.

Mandurah also has a number of suburbs built around artificially created canal systems that extend from the Peel Inlet, such as Halls Head, Dudley Park and Wannanup.

In terms of geology, much of Mandurah lies on the dune systems which dominate South Western WA's coastline, progressively grading towards the Swan Coastal Plain as one travels inland.

Limestone outcrops are found to the north of the city especially along the Mandurah Line.

Mandurah is the closest city to Yalgorup National Park which is home to modern thrombolites as well as an array of flora and fauna.

Most of the city is governed by the City of Mandurah, although a couple of suburbs east of the Serpentine River are governed by the Shire of Murray.

Northern Mandurah lies in the safe Labor seat of Brand, held by Gary Gray, while southern and central Mandurah lies in the more marginal Canning, held by the Liberal Party's Don Randall.

State politics also highlight a significant divide, with northern Mandurah located in the safe Labor seat of Mandurah held by David Templeman, while southern Mandurah located in the safe Liberal seat of Dawesville, held by Deputy Premier Kim Hames.

Sharing a similar climate to Perth, Mandurah has a typical Mediterranean climate ( Köppen classification Csa ) with warm summers and cool winters.

But one does not have to rely on the victims for stories of violence: Ted Patrick, one of the most notorious deprogrammers used by CAGs ( who has spent several terms in prison for his exploits ) openly boasts about some of the violence he employed ; in November 1987, Cyril Vosper, a Committee member of the British cult-awareness group, FAIR, was convicted in Munich of " causing bodily harm " in the course of one of his many deprogramming attempts ; and a number of similar convictions are on record for prominent members of CAGs elsewhere.

The club boasts a membership of 400 senior and junior members and the club has won many Dublin Lawn Tennis Council titles, above the average for a club of their size.

Although Machu Picchu is by far the most well-known internationally, Peru boasts many other sites where the modern visitor can see extensive and well-preserved ruins, remnants of the Inca-period and even older constructions.

Toledo was the first city in Ohio to adopt a one percent for arts program and, as such, boasts many examples of public, outdoor art.

Home to many of the humanities, the Cornett Building boasts a long history of befuddling students who find themselves lost within its long corridors.

The Forest School archives still contain many items of correspondence from Morris, and the School boasts a Morris stained glass window in the Chapel.

The Lake District, named for the many glacial lakes carved out of the mountains and subsequently filled by melt-water and rain, is located in the southern Andes and boasts a diverse natural landscape of glaciers, native old growth forests, lakes, rivers, fjords, volcanoes, and sentinel mountains.

The Wiggles now boasts a huge fanbase in many regions including Australasia, Britain, Asia, and the Americas.

The natural parks of the region include the Abruzzo National Park, the National Park of Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga the National Park Maiella and Sirente Velino which every year attract thousands of visitors due to their nature and rare species of wildlife such as Abruzzo chamois ; also the region boasts many natural reserves and areas protect.

Limerick is widely regarded to be the Irish spiritual home of Rugby union which is very popular in the county, but is mostly focused around Limerick city, which boasts many of Ireland's most celebrated All-Ireland League teams ; Garryowen, Shannon, Old Crescent, Young Munster are among the most prominent.

The Swope Art Museum, open and free to the public since 1942, boasts a nationally recognized collection of American art including work by Edward Hopper, Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton, Janet Scudder, Andy Warhol, Ruth Pratt Bobbs, Robert Motherwell, Robert Rauschenberg and many others.

The district boasts many historical and cultural attractions so it is a destination for tour companies like Big Onion and NYC Chinatown Tours.

Situated close to the Austrian border, Sopron receives many visitors from Vienna ( 70 km away ), and from Bratislava, Slovakia ( 77 km away ), as well as from the United States, Great Britain, The Netherlands, Japan, and Scandinavia, who visit to take advantage of the excellent low-cost dental services offered: Sopron boasts so many dental clinics — more than 300 — that the city is known as the " dental capital of the world.

Warren boasts a fine collection of Arts and Crafts style bungalow houses, many of which are historically registered and can be visited by the public during the city's annual home tour.

Since the exit of mining in the 1970s, Warren has seen a steady decline in its standard of living, but its residential district still houses a significant portion of the population and it boasts ownership of many public services including City Hall, Greenway Elementary School, Bisbee High School, and the historic Warren Ballpark.

The public two-year institution boasts excellent degree programs as well as competitive athletics where many athletes transfer to NCAA Division I, II, and NAIA universities.

The city boasts many amenities that other cities of similar size lack ; among these is a regional transportation center.

Nine Mile Road boasts a more suburban assortment of businesses, many of which are restaurants, churches and slightly larger shopping centers.

Today the city boasts that it has more antebellum homes than any other city in the US, as during the War, Natchez was spared the destruction of many other Southern cities.

Located just north of the historic town of Morristown and adjacent to the regional Morristown Municipal Airport, Hanover Township boasts many public attractions including the Whippany Railway Museum, the Frelinghuysen Arboretum, and the Morris County Library.

This large department boasts a detective unit, a traffic unit, a patrol unit, and many other divisions.

Patchogue also boasts of having many dining locations on the Bay and right on the Patchogue River such as Lombardi's on the Bay, The Tiki Bar and Dublin Deck.

Österåker boasts several golf courses, many possibilities for canoeing, horse riding, fishing and other nature activities.

Coventry boasts many old homes, churches and cemeteries.