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Encyclopedia > Altona Meadows, Victoria
Altona Meadows
MelbourneVictoria
Population: 18,705 (2001 census)
Postcode: 3028
Area: 10.4 km²
Property Value: AUD $55,000 [1]
Location: 17 km from Melbourne
LGA: City of Hobsons Bay
State District: Altona
Federal Division: Gellibrand
Suburbs around Altona Meadows
Laverton Altona Altona
Seabrook Altona Meadows Port Phillip
Point Cook

Altona Meadows is a south-western suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Hobsons Bay. Melbourne (pronounced ) is the second most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 3. ... Slogan or Nickname: Garden State, The Place to Be Motto(s): Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Government Constitutional monarchy Governor David de Kretser Premier Steve Bracks (resigning effective 30th July 2007) (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 37  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05... Australian postcodes have four digits; envelopes for posting from Australia reflect this. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... ISO 4217 Code AUD User(s) Australia, Kiribati, Nauru, Tuvalu, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island Inflation 3. ... km redirects here. ... The Hoddle Grid is the layout of the streets of the central business district of Melbourne, Australia. ... Municipalities of Greater Melbourne City of Banyule City of Bayside City of Boroondara City of Brimbank Shire of Cardinia City of Casey City of Darebin City of Frankston City of Glen Eira City of Greater Dandenong City of Hobsons Bay City of Hume City of Kingston City of Knox City... The City of Hobsons Bay is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... State Electoral District is a term used to refer to a voting area within Australian states. ... The Electoral district of Altona is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly more commonly called the Lower House. ... The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. ... Gellibrand is an Australian federal electoral division located in the inner western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria. ... This is a list of Municipalities and their suburbs and townships in the greater metropolitan area of Melbourne, in the State of Victoria, Australia. ... Laverton is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Altona Beach and Pier Altona () is a south-western suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Altona Beach and Pier Altona () is a south-western suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Seabrook () is a south-western suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Landsat 7 composite imagery of the bay. ... Point Cook is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Melbourne (pronounced ) is the second most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 3. ... Slogan or Nickname: Garden State, The Place to Be Motto(s): Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Government Constitutional monarchy Governor David de Kretser Premier Steve Bracks (resigning effective 30th July 2007) (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 37  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05... Municipalities of Greater Melbourne City of Banyule City of Bayside City of Boroondara City of Brimbank Shire of Cardinia City of Casey City of Darebin City of Frankston City of Glen Eira City of Greater Dandenong City of Hobsons Bay City of Hume City of Kingston City of Knox City... The City of Hobsons Bay is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ...


Located partly within Altona Meadows, Cheetham Wetlands is a large park with numerous boardwalks traversing its network of lagoons. The Wetlands attract large numbers of migratory birds, making it popular with walkers and birdwatchers alike.


References

  1. ^ Altona Meadows, accessed 27 November 2006

External links

Coordinates: 37°52′30″S 144°46′55″E / -37.875, 144.782 Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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Altona, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (658 words)
Altona is a large suburb consisting of low density residential in the south-eastern half, with mixed industry in the north-western half.
From 1864 Altona was a town in the Shire of Werribee, until the City of Altona was formed in 1968.
Melbourne Ballpark is a baseball complex in the west of Altona.
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Altona West Primary School is situated in the western suburbs of Melbourne and was first established in 1962.
Altona West possesses an enthusiastic and dedicated group of staff members who run many extra-curricular activities in addition to their daily responsibilities.
As Altona West is a small school and as the nature of the project allowed for large numbers of students to be involved, we decided that every student in the school would be involved.
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