Southern River

Southern River is a Perth suburb in the City of Gosnells. It began as a rural area of egg farms, horse-breeding properties and boarding kennels before suburban development brought shops, schools, parks and gardens. Lodge Road, Holmes Street and Matison Street are among its commercial addresses.

Southern River has an industrial and distribution precinct, with warehouses and factories and shopfronts serving its suburban catchment. Forrestdale, Kelmscott and Canning Vale are useful nearby comparisons.