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Encyclopedia > Essendon West, Victoria
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View of city skyline and Maribyrnong River at Essendon West

Essendon West is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Moonee Valley. It is located on a plateau north of the Maribyrnong River with views over the Maribyrnong Valley and the city skyline. The Maribyrnong River rises about 50 km north of Melbourne Victoria (Australia). ... Melbourne - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Motto: Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Governor HE Mr John Landy Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Area 237,629 km² (6th)  - Land 227,416 km²  - Water 10,213 km² (4. ... 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 Moonee Valley is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... The Maribyrnong River rises about 50 km north of Melbourne Victoria (Australia). ...


Essendon West is primarily residential with a range of housing ranging from inter war Californian Bungalows to post war dwellings to more modern homes.

Melbourne suburbs near Essendon West
(City of Moonee Valley)
Keilor East Niddrie Essendon
Avondale Heights Essendon West Essendon
Avondale Heights Maribyrnong Aberfeldie

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Essendon Football Club: Information from Answers.com (6424 words)
At first Essendon was regarded as a junior club, and even after the formation of the VFA in 1877 the side was sometimes allowed 'odds' of, for example, twenty five players as against twenty, when confronted by the leading teams of the time.
Essendon had 3 wins in the season, against Sydney Swans in Round 1, the Brisbane Lions in Round 17, and against rivals the Collingwood Magpies in Round 19.
Essendon have agreed on this second option as their "clash jumper", however the club has stated it intends to do whatever possible to avoid ever wearing the alternate design, to widespread support from the majority of club members and traditionalists from other clubs.
Essendon, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (475 words)
The suburb is bordered on the south west by the Maribyrnong River Trail, and on the east and north by the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail.
Essendon is home of the Essendon Football Club an Australian rules football club, which is a member of the Australian Football League.
Essendon and the banks of the Maribyrnong River were originally inhabited by the Wurundjeri tribe of the Kulin Aboriginal nation.
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