early planning style of Perth. The typical width of a road reservation in Carlisle is 20m. The reservation consists of a footpath on at least one side (some streets have paths on both sides), a 4m wide landscaped verges and a 7m carriageway that can support on-street parking and the passing of vehicles. Most of the streets in Carlisle are lined with established trees. Common tree species for the suburb include: Lophostemon confertus (Queensland Box) - Archer St, Bishopsgate St, Mars St Jacaranda mimosifolia - Raleigh St, Planet St, Roberts Rd, Oats St Agonis flexuosa (Weeping Peppermint) - Star St Platanus acerifolia (London Plane) - Archer St Callistemon vimnalis (Weeping Bottlebrush) - Bishopsgate St, Gemini Wy, Melaleuca saligna (Willow bottlebrush) - Planet St, Mars St Melaleuca linarifolia (Snow in Summer) - Mars St Celtis australis (European Nettle Tree) - Weston St Ficus microcarpa (Chinese Banyan) - Oats St Bauhinia purpurea (Purple Orchard Tree) - Lion St Facilities There are five parks: Fletcher Park, Carlisle Reserve, Parnham Park, Koolbardi Park and Millers Crossing. The Carlisle Hotel and TAB are opposite Carlisle train station. Other facilities include Holy Name Primary School, Lathlain Nursing Home, Windsor Park Nursing Home, Harold Hawthorne Seniors Centre, Town of Victoria Park Council Depot, and the City of Belmont Operations Centre. Transport Carlisle is home to both Oats Street railway station and Carlisle railway station and is served by the Armadale and Thornlie lines. Both Stations are due to be upgraded as part of Metronet. The upgrades will modernise the stations by elevating the rail via a concrete viaduct. Oats Street Station is considered to be a Bus Interchange where many bus routes serve the station. 2 of the routes 999 and 998 are the Circular route which operates between many other stations across the Transperth network. There are also other routes that serve Oats Street railway station including routes 282 and 282 from Elizabeth Quay bus station to Kalamunda bus station and also route 37 that runs to the new Airport Central railway station and finally route 285 to Belmont Forum Shopping centre. Carlisle railway station has only 1 bus route nearby the 284 that serves both Curtin Central bus station and Curtin University bus station. Senior and tertiary education Carlisle contains one technical and further education college, South Metropolitan TAFE – Carlisle Campus. References Suburbs of Perth, Western Australia Suburbs in the Town of Victoria Park