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Situated 13km southeast of Melbourne, Brighton East lies further inland from the coast of Port Philip Bay than Brighton, its affluent, neighbouring community to the west. Brighton East is known for its spacious parklands, most notably Dendy Park (one of Victoria's 10 biggest parks and outdoor recreation areas), Hurlingham Park, and Landcox Park. The abundance of parks and sporting ovals has contributed to the development of a sporting culture in East Brighton. It is home to the Brighton Soccer Club and Brighton District Cricket Club, based in Dendy Park; Brighton Vampires Football Club, based in Hurlingham Park; and Brighton Bowls Club, who are situated on the northeastern boundary of Dendy Park. Port Phillip seen from Frankston on the eastern shore of the bay. ...

Educational institutions

St. Finbar's Primary School is the Catholic Parish and most popular centre for primary education in East Brighton. Brighton East is also home to Brighton Secondary College and St Leonards College. Brighton Secondary College is a Year 7 to 12 co-educational. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

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Coordinates: 37°54′58″S 145°00′54″E / -37.916, 145.015 Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

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