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Heidelberg West Suburb Information

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The suburb of Heidelberg West is part of the City of Banyule local government area and is situated 10 kilometers north-east of the CBD. Its population as of 2011 was 5,327. As early as the 1920s, the suburb already had its first post office. By 1941, the Heidelberg Military Hospital was put up. Heidelberg became […]

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Williamstown Suburb Information

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The suburb of Williamstown is situated 9 kilometers south-west of the CBD. Part of the City of Hobsons Bay government area, it has a population of 13,203 as of 2011. History The first to occupy the Williamstorn/Hobsons Bay area were aboriginal people, particularly those belonging to the Yalukit-wilam clan of the Kulin nation. They were […]

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Toorak Suburb Information

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Toorak is another suburb of Melbourne close to the Central Business District. Situated just five kilometers south-east of the CBD, the area belongs to the City of Stonnington and has a population of 12,871 as of 2011. The suburb of Toorak is well known for being the most elite community of Melbourne and one of […]

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Thornbury Suburb Information

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Thornbury is another suburb in Melbourne close to the Central Business District situated just 7 kilometers away in the north. It is part of the City of Darebin local government area with a population of 17,434. Two creeks are within the surrounding area – the Merri Creek and Darebin Creek. Thornbury Village is the center […]

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Collingwood: Most Searched Suburb for New Apartments

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Collingwood tops the list of New Apartment Hotspots list of realestate.com.au in the past three months. This means the area is the most in demand for new apartments and therefore, has the most number of buyers. Among the Australian states, Victoria came out as the most searched for off the plan apartments with five of […]

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Surrey Hills Suburb Information

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Surrey Hills is Melbourne’s well known green suburb located 11 kilometers east of the CBD and with a population of 13,133. First settled in the late 19th century, this area boasts of a green environment with streets lined with now mature European trees creating that leafy and shady atmosphere. The trees here are most the […]

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Strathmore Suburb Information

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Strathmore is one of the suburbs in northern Melbourne. Situated 11 kilometers north-west of the CBD, it is part of the City of Moonee Valley with a population of 8,111 as of 2011. Originally named North Essendon, Strathmore eventually got its new name in 1936 upon the suggestion of Rev. John Sinclair. The name was […]

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South Yarra Suburb Information

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South Yarra is one of the oldest and most affluent inner city suburbs of Melbourne. Close to the Central Business District being only four kilometers away, the suburb has a population of 19, 134 as of 2011. The suburb was named as most liveable city in Melbourne twice, first in 2005 and the next in […]

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The suburb of South Melbourne is closest to the Central Business District. Situated just two kilometers south of the CBD, this area is part of the City of Port Philip with a population of 9,317. Originally named Emerald Hill, this area is one of the oldest suburbs of Melbourne and one of the first to […]

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Prahran Suburb Information

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The suburb of Prahran in Melbourne is ideal for young people who want to enjoy easy access to the Central Business District. Considered as an alternative suburb, it is where the young including arty professionals, gays, party goers, students and vintage clothes enthusiasts can be found. Situated five kilometers south-east of the Melbourne CBD, Prahran […]

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The suburb of Port Melbourne is part of the local government areas of both Melbourne and Port Philip. Located just five kilometers southwest of the Central Business District, it covers a large area with various nature attractions including parklands and beaches. Formerly known as Sandridge, the suburb is bordered by Hobsons Bay and the Yarra […]

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