Food trucks | Marangaroo
- Various dates, see event listing
- Cabrini Park, Marangaroo
Learn more about the Alexander Heights and Marangaroo neighbourhood.
Alexander Heights and Marangaroo are quiet, family-friendly suburbs known for their stable residential character, abundant parks and convenient suburban amenities. Alexander Heights offers a mix of established homes, local schools and its own neighbourhood shopping centre, while Marangaroo adds recreational appeal with the Marangaroo Golf Course and several sizeable parks. Both suburbs provide easy access to nearby retail hubs and public-transport routes, making commuting practical without sacrificing a calm suburban pace. Together they create a comfortable, well-serviced stretch of Perth’s north that appeals to families, long-term residents and those seeking a relaxed, green suburban environment.
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Place name and meaning
Alexander Heights
The area was originally named "Alinjarra" by Aboriginals who resided in this area before European settlement. The suburb's name is derived from Alexander Drive, a major road that runs through most of the suburban area, including its eastern border. The road, Alexander Drive, was originally named in honour of Mr S.B. Alexander, former member of the Wanneroo Road Board in the 1970s. The area was established as a suburb in 1980 and was named Alexander Heights in 1987.
Marangaroo
Marangaroo was officially named as a suburb on June 13, 1973. The name is an Aboriginal word meaning "blue flowers".
Neighbourhood priorities
Through the City’s Liveability Survey you told us what your priorities are. Here are your top five priorities, and what the City is doing to address them to create great places.
