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Encyclopedia > Coburg North, Victoria

Coburg North is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Moreland. As its name suggests, it lies north of Coburg. It shares the postcode 3058 with the suburb of Coburg. Housing subdivision near Union, Kentucky, a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio. ... Melbourne is the state capital and largest city in the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-largest city in Australia (after Sydney), with a population of approximately 3. ... Emblems: {{{Emblems}}} Motto: Peace and Prosperity Slogan or Nickname: Garden State, The Place To Be, On The Move Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Government Governor Premier Const. ... 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 Moreland is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... Coburg is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...

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Housing

The majority of Coburg North is zoned for residential housing. A large number of the houses in the area are two bedroom brick houses, some with a weatherboard extension. These were constructed in bulk by the housing commission, and most follow the same design and layout. The weatherboard extension appears to be a staple on houses from this period, and can take the form of a third bedroom, extended kitchen or laundry, or a standalone shed. Some houses share a common wall as a duplex unit.


House prices in the area increased significantly during the period 2001-2004, as part of the general Melbourne property boom of that time.


The number of dwellings in North Coburg also increased since HM Prison Pentridge was approved as a site for housing redevelopment. HM Prison Pentridge was an Australian prison built in 1850 and located in Coburg, Victoria. ...


Local Industry

A large focus of the local retail industry is on Sydney Road, however many independent groceries, food outlets, pharmacies, and other businesses can be found throughout the suburb. Sydney Road, Brunswick, looking south to the central business district Sydney Road is a major thouroughfare in the northern suburbs of Brunswick and Coburg in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...


One major industry in the suburb is a factory owned by Kodak, used for film processing. Kodak has announced its plan to close the factory in the near future, It is speculated that the factory grounds will be redeveloped for housing, as they are both large in area and hold a prime position in the suburb. Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) is a large multinational public company producing photographic equipment. ...


Geography

Geographical Features in North Coburg, include:

  • The Coburg Olympic Pool
  • A golf range on Merri Creek
  • Coburg Drive in
  • Coburg Lake
  • Cash Reserve
  • Richards Reserve (where the Cyclodrome is)
  • Parker Reserve (Baseball Diamond)
  • Cox Reserve
  • Hosken Reserve
  • Sanger Reserve

Transport

Coburg North does not have a train station, but the stations of Batman and Merlynston on the Upfield railway line service the suburb. The number 19 tram service travels along Sydney Road from the terminus at Bakers road, North Coburg to Flinders Street Station in the city. Batman is a railway station on the Upfield railway line in Melbourne, Australia. ... Entrance to Merlynston Station Merlynston is a railway station (station code: MYN) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The Upfield railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ... B2. ... Sydney Road, Brunswick, looking south to the central business district Sydney Road is a major thouroughfare in the northern suburbs of Brunswick and Coburg in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Flinders Street Stations main entrance and dome. ...


Cyclists can access the Upfield Bike Path and the Merri Creek Trail. The Upfield Bike Path in Brunswick The Upfield Bike Path is located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The Merri Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians which follows the Merri Creek through the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...

Melbourne suburbs near Coburg North
(City of Moreland)
Glenroy Fawkner Reservoir
Pascoe Vale Coburg North Reservoir
Pascoe Vale South Coburg Preston


This is a list of suburbs in the city of Melbourne, in the State of Victoria, Australia. ... The City of Moreland is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... Glenroy is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Fawkner is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Reservoir is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Pascoe Vale is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Reservoir is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Pascoe Vale South is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Coburg is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... High Street, Preston Preston is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...

Suburbs of the City of Moreland

Brunswick | Brunswick East | Brunswick West | Coburg | Coburg North | Fawkner | Glenroy | Gowanbrae | Oak Park | Pascoe Vale | Pascoe Vale South The City of Moreland is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... Sydney Road, Brunswick, looking south to Melbournes central business district Brunswick is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Brunswick East is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Brunswick West is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Coburg is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Fawkner is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Glenroy is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Gowenbrae is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Oak Park is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Pascoe Vale is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Pascoe Vale South is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...


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