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Success
PerthWestern Australia
Postcode(s) 6164
Area 6.1 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
LGA(s) City of Cockburn
State electorate(s) Cockburn
Federal Division(s) Fremantle
Suburbs around Success:
Yangebup Cockburn Central Jandakot
Beeliar Success Atwell
Wattleup Hammond Park Aubin Grove

Success is a southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located within the City of Cockburn.

The name Success comes from Captain James Stirling's ship HMS Success.

Urban development of Success didn't begin until the early 1990s when the Kwinana Freeway was extended to Forrest Road (now Armadale Road and Beeliar Drive). The population grew from 4,854 in the 2006 census to 10,148 in the 2016 census.

Amenities and facilities

Success is home to Cockburn Gateway Shopping City, which features more than 180 stores, including Kmart (replaced Target in October 2020), Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, and Big W. The shopping centre also features five alfresco dining areas.

Aubin Grove railway station is located at the southeastern end of Success and services the southern end of the suburb. The northern end is serviced by Cockburn Central railway station just outside its northeastern boundary.

Transport

Bus

  •        233 Cockburn Central Station to Gosnells Station – serves Cockburn Gateway Shopping City
  •        514 Cockburn Central Station to Murdoch Station – serves Beeliar Drive
  •        518 Cockburn Central Station to Murdoch TAFE – serves Cockburn Gateway Shopping City
  •        523 Cockburn Central Station to Treeby – serves Cockburn Gateway Shopping City
  •        525 Cockburn Central Station to Aubin Grove Station – serves Cockburn Gateway Shopping City, Alabaster Drive, Baningan Avenue, Hammond Road and Russell Road
  •        526 Cockburn Central Station to Aubin Grove Station – serves Cockburn Gateway Shopping City and Wentworth Parade
  •        527 Cockburn Central Station to Aubin Grove Station – serves Cockburn Gateway Shopping City
  •        530, 531 and 532 Cockburn Central Station to Fremantle Station – serve Cockburn Gateway Shopping City and Beeliar Drive
  •        534 Aubin Grove Station to Wattleup – serves Russell Road
  •        535 Aubin Grove Station to Hammond Park West – only serves Aubin Grove Station
  •        536 Aubin Grove Station to Hammond Park Secondary College – only serves Aubin Grove Station
  •        537 Aubin Grove Station to Wandi – only serves Aubin Grove Station

Rail

  •        Mandurah Line
    • Aubin Grove Station
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