General Post Office, Perth

The General Post Office is a heritage landmark building in Perth, Western Australia. Located on the western side of Forrest Place in the city's central business district, its imposing stone facade is in the Beaux-Arts style.

Photo: Wai Hong, Public domain.

Type: Building
Description: building in Perth, Western Australia
Also known as: “General Post Office Building”, “GPO”, “Perth General Post Office”, and “Perth General Post Office (Perth GPO)”
Address: Forrest Place

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Perth railway station and Forrest Place.

Perth railway station

Railway station

Photo: Gnangarra, CC BY 2.5 au.

Perth railway station is the largest station on the Transperth network, serving the central business district of Perth, Western Australia. It serves as an interchange between the Airport, Armadale, Ellenbrook, Fremantle, Midland, and Thornlie–Cockburn lines as well as Transwa's Australind service. Perth railway station is situated 170 metres northeast of General Post Office, Perth.

Forrest Place

Forrest Place is a pedestrianised square located within the central business district of Perth, Western Australia. The street was created in 1923, and has a history of being a focal point for significant political meetings and demonstrations.

Carillon City

Shopping center

Photo: JarrahTree, CC BY 2.5 au.

Carillon City was a major Australian shopping centre in Perth, Western Australia. It was located in the middle of the Perth main retail precinct between the Hay and Murray Street malls, at the southern end of Forrest Place. Carillon City is situated 150 metres south of General Post Office, Perth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Perth and Chinatown.