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Encyclopedia > Braeside, Victoria
Braeside
MelbourneVictoria
Population: 6 (2006)[1]
Postcode: 3195
Location: 27 km from Melbourne
LGA: City of Kingston
State District: Mordialloc
Federal Division: Isaacs
Suburbs around Braeside:
Mordialloc Dingley Village Keysborough
Mordialloc Braeside Keysborough
Aspendale Gardens Aspendale Gardens Bangholme


Braeside is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Kingston. This article is about the Australian city; the name may also refer to City of Melbourne or Melbourne city centre. ... “VIC” redirects here. ... Australian postcodes have four digits; envelopes for posting from Australia reflect this. ... “km” redirects here. ... This article is about the area with the postcodes 3000 and 3004 in Victoria, Australia known as Melbourne. ... 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 Kingston 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 Mordialloc is an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Assembly including the suburbs of Braeside, Dingley Village, Mordialloc and Parkdale; and parts of Cheltenham, Heatherton, Highett, Mentone and Springvale South. ... The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. ... The Division of Isaacs is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of 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. ... Mordialloc is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Dingley Village is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Keysborough is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Mordialloc is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Keysborough is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Aspendale Gardens is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Aspendale Gardens is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Bangholme is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... “Suburbia” redirects here. ... This article is about the Australian city; the name may also refer to City of Melbourne or Melbourne city centre. ... “VIC” redirects here. ... 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 Kingston is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ...


Braeside is a primarily industrial suburb located 27 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district. It is bordered on its north by Lower Dandenong Road, on the east by Springvale Road, on the west by Boundary Road and to the south by Mordialloc Creek. On the south it is also bordered by Governor Road becoming Hutton Road towards Keysborough. Beyond these limits there is a new subdivision called Waterways. The Hoddle Grid is the layout of the streets of the central business district of Melbourne, Australia. ... Keysborough is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...


Braeside is also known for the Braeside Park, a reserve opened in 1987. It was formerly farmland and owned by the Board of Works. Located on the east side of the proposed Peninsula Freeway, and taking up over half the suburb, Braeside Park is located, with walking/bicycle trails including the Howard Road Trail, Red Gum Trail and the Bayside Trail. There is also heathland and the Southern Golf Club. // The Bayside Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians which follows the coastline of Port Phillip Bay through the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...


The industrial sector of Braeside has been greatly developed in the past thirty years, with the preponderance of development taking place in the mid-1980s, by converting farmland into small or large factory units. Woodlands Industrial Estate is particularly notable in Braeside. Launched in 1992 and completed in 2003, tenants include Tyco, Wilson, the distribution centre of Kmart, Toro and Gale Pacific. This industrial estate took its name from the gum trees and open area, including the Environmental Wetlands Area close by. Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Tyco International Ltd. ... Wilson Sporting Goods (or simply Wilson) is a sporting goods company that is based in Chicago, Illinois. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC) is an American manufacturer of lawnmowers and other lawn care tools, founded in 1919. ... An environment is a complex of external factors that acts on a system and determines its course and form of existence. ... A subtropical wetland in Florida, USA, with an endangered American Crocodile. ...


A campus of the Mentone Grammar School is in Braeside, including the Sports Centre with facilities to play soccer, cricket, netball, field hockey, Australian rules football, and a rifle range. Close to the Sports Centre is the Pot of Colour Garden Nursery, Freccia Azzurra Club for the Italian community of Braeside, and the Croatian-Australian Church and Community Centre. Prominent commercial enterprises on the west of Springvale Road include Gardenworld and J.V. Marine World. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is here as well. Mentone Grammar School (formerly known as simply The Boys Grammar in the local community) is an independent, Anglican co-educational grammar school in Mentone, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... Bowler Shaun Pollock bowls to batsman Michael Hussey. ... A Netball game in Australia Netball is a sport similar to and derived from basketball, and was originally known in its country of origin, the United States, as womens basketball. Invented by Clara Gregory Baer[1], a pioneer in womens sport, it is now the pre-eminent women... A game of field hockey in progress Field hockey is a popular sport for men and women in many countries around the world. ... High marking is a key skill and spectacular attribute of Australian rules football Precise field and goal kicking using the oval shaped ball is the key skill in Australian rules football Australian rules football, also known as Australian football, Aussie rules, or simply football or footy is a code of... Marine is an umbrella term for things relating to the ocean, as with marine biology, marine geology, and as a term for a navy, etc. ... For other uses, see Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (disambiguation). ...


References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2007). Braeside (State Suburb). 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.

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Coordinates: 38°00′00″S 145°07′30″E / -38, 145.125 Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

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  • Australian Places - Braeside

  Results from FactBites:
 
Braeside, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (352 words)
Braeside is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Braeside is a primarily industrial suburb located thirty kilometres south-east from the Melbourne CBD.
Braeside is also known for the Braeside Park, a reserve opened in 1987.
Parks Victoria: Braeside Park page (605 words)
Braeside Park is a large, natural area in a suburban sandbelt.
Braeside Park opened in April 1989 with the completion of stage one of its development plan.
Braeside Park is open at 8:30 AM and closes at 5:00 PM in winter, 6:00 PM in spring and 8:00 PM during daylight saving.
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