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Australian town Rochester is a small town in rural Victoria, Australia. It is located 180 km (110 mi) north of Melbourne with a mixture of rural and semi-rural communities on the northern Campaspe River, between Bendigo and the Murray River port of Echuca. At the 2016 census, Rochester had a population of 3,113.[1] History The area around the Campaspe River was known Read more…
Hawthorn is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Australia, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of Melbourne’s central business district situated in the City of Boroondara. At the 2016 Census, Hawthorn recorded a population of 23,511. Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, is designated as one of 82 Major Activity Centres in the Melbourne 2030 Metropolitan Strategy. The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed the Hawks, is a Read more…
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Glen Iris is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Boroondara and Stonnington local government areas. Glen Iris recorded a population of 26,131 at the 2021 census.[2] Glen Iris has been Melbourne's geographical centre of population since the 1990s.[3][4] History Captain Thomas Read more…
Not to be confused with Fern Gully. See also: Upper Ferntree Gully Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ferntree Gully is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, at the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges, 30 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Knox local government area. Ferntree Gully recorded a population of 27,398 at the 2021 census.[1] Read more…
Town in Victoria, Australia Barwon Heads (previously known as Point Flinders[2]) is a coastal township on the Bellarine Peninsula, near Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is situated on the west bank of the mouth of the Barwon River below Lake Connewarre, while it is bounded to the west by farmland, golf courses and the ephemeral saline wetland Murtnaghurt Lagoon. At the Read more…
Town in Victoria, Australia Ocean Grove is a seaside town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Bellarine Peninsula. At the 2016 census, Ocean Grove had a population of 14,165.[1] History In 1869, American Methodists established a permanent religious camp community on the coast at Ocean Grove, New Jersey, in the United States of America. It was so successful that they Read more…
For other uses, see Box Hill (disambiguation). Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Box Hill is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) east of the city's Central Business District (CBD),[2] located within the City of Whitehorse local government area. Box Hill recorded a population of 14,353 at the 2021 census.[1] Founded as a township in the 1850s, Box Read more…
This article is about the Australian city. For the political case, see Benalla affair. Town in Victoria, Australia Benalla /bəˈnælə/[2] is a small city located on the Broken River gateway to the High Country north-eastern region of Victoria, Australia, about 212 kilometres (130 mi) north east of the state capital Melbourne. At the 2016 census the population was 9,298.[1] It is Read more…
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Oakleigh South is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 17 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District,[2] located within the Cities of Kingston and Monash local government areas.[3][4] Oakleigh South recorded a population of 9,851 at the 2021 census.[5] A largely residential suburb, its boundaries are North Road to the north, South Road to the south, Read more…
Town in Victoria, Australia Hamilton is a large town in south-western Victoria, Australia, at the intersection of the Glenelg Highway and the Henty Highway. The Hamilton Highway connects it to Geelong. Hamilton is in the federal Division of Wannon, and is in the Southern Grampians local government area. Hamilton claims to be the "Wool Capital of the World", based on Read more…