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Encyclopedia > Newtown, Victoria
Newtown
LGA: City of Greater Geelong
Postcode: 3220
Median property value: $316,000 (2005)
Location: Geelong, Victoria
Suburbs near Newtown
Manifold Heights Geelong West Geelong
Fyansford Newtown South Geelong
Highton Belmont

Newtown is an inner residential western suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled by each individual Local Government. ... The City of Greater Geelong is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... The following is a list of postcodes in Geelong, Victoria in Australia. ... - - Nickname: City by the Bay Geography Area: 1,240 km² Coordinates: Time Zone UTC +10:00 Population (2003) 200,067 Among Australian cities: Density: persons/km² Political Mayor: Shane Dowling Governing body: City of Greater Geelong Geelong is a port city of 200,067 people (2003 census) located on Corio... 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. ... This is a list of the suburbs of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Manifold Heights is a residential suburb of Geelong. ... Geelong West is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Moorabool St, Geelong Geelong (38°09′S 144°21′E) is the largest regional city in the state of Victoria, Australia and is a major port city of approximately 190,000 people (est. ... Fyansford is a suburb of Geelong, Australia, named after Captain Foster Fyans who came to Geelong as a Police magistrate in October, 1837. ... South Geelong is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Highton is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Belmont is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Moorabool St, Geelong Geelong (38°09′S 144°21′E) is the largest regional city in the state of Victoria, Australia and is a major port city of approximately 190,000 people (est. ... 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. ...

The Hermitage, Newtown, Victoria.
The Hermitage, Newtown, Victoria.

Queens Park, located on the Barwon River is home to the picturesque 18 hole Queens Park Golf Course, located in a valley between Fyansford, Highton and Newtown. Highland Games are held annually at Queens Park and first began in the 1850s. It is the home of three of the most popular private high schools in Geelong. These are Sacred Heart College (an all girls school), St. Josephs College (an all boys school) and The Geelong College. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1069x683, 521 KB) Summary Church of England Girls Grammar School, The Hermitage, Geelong From the archives of Geelong Grammar School Licensing File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1069x683, 521 KB) Summary Church of England Girls Grammar School, The Hermitage, Geelong From the archives of Geelong Grammar School Licensing File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The Hermitage The Tomb of Andrew and Rachel Jackson is located in the Hermitage garden. ... Locals enjoying the sights at the head of the Barwon River, at Barwon Heads. ... Fyansford is a suburb of Geelong, Australia, named after Captain Foster Fyans who came to Geelong as a Police magistrate in October, 1837. ... Highton is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Opening ceremonies of 2004 Canmore Highland games Highland games are traditional competitions originating in the highland areas of Scotland and still held there and in other parts of the world where Scots have settled. ... The Geelong College is a co-educational day and boarding private school located in Geelong, Australia. ...


See also

The Geelong College is a co-educational day and boarding private school located in Geelong, Australia. ... The school badge and motto - Esse quam videri The Hermitage, Newtown, Victoria Hermitage girls and GGS boys in the Quad at GGS Corio, 1970 Church of England Girls Grammar School, The Hermitage, Geelong was founded in 1906. ... Newtown Primary School is a state school located in Geelong, Victoria (Australia). ...

External link

  • Geelong Highland Gathering


Localities of Geelong
Ashby | Anakie | Avalon | Barwon Heads | Batesford | Bellarine | Bell Park | Bell Post Hill | Belmont | Breakwater | Breamlea | Ceres | Chilwel | Clifton Springs | Connewarre | Corio | Curlewis | Drysdale | Drumcondra | East Geelong | Fyansford | Geelong City | Geelong West | Grovedale | Hamlyn Heights | Herne Hill | Highton | Indented Head | Lara | Leopold | Little River | Lovely Banks | Manifold Heights | Mannerim | Marcus Hill | Marshall | Moolap | Moorabool | Mount Duneed | Newcomb | Newtown | Norlane | Geelong North | North Shore | Ocean Grove | Portarlington | Rippleside | Rosewall | Geelong South | St Leonards | Thompson | Wallington | Wandana Heights | Waurn Ponds | Whittington

List of Geelong suburbs Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... Moorabool St, Geelong Geelong (38°09′S 144°21′E) is the largest regional city in the state of Victoria, Australia and is a major port city of approximately 190,000 people (est. ... Ashby was a suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Anakie is a rural township between Geelong, Victoria, and Bacchus Marsh, Australia. ... Avalon is a locality in the State of Australia. ... Barwon Heads is a coastal township on the Bellarine Peninsula, near Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Bell Park is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Bell Post Hill is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Belmont is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... The historic sewerage aqueduct is the longest of its type in the world Breakwater is a residential and industrial suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located on the Barwon River, 4 km south-south-east of the Geelong central business district. ... Ceres is a suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Clifton Springs is a coastal town near Geelong. ... The Division of Corio is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. ... Drysdale is a rural township near Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located on the Bellarine Peninsula. ... Drumcondra is a residential bayside suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... East Geelong is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Fyansford is a suburb of Geelong, Australia, named after Captain Foster Fyans who came to Geelong as a Police magistrate in October, 1837. ... Moorabool St, Geelong Geelong (38°09′S 144°21′E) is the largest regional city in the state of Victoria, Australia and is a major port city of approximately 190,000 people (est. ... Geelong West is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Grovedale is a suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Hamlyn Heights is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Herne Hill is a neighbourhood in the London Borough of Lambeth and the London Borough of Southwark in Greater London. ... Highton is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Indented Head is a coastal township in Victoria, Australia. ... Lara is a semi-rural township in the state of Victoria in Australia. ... Leopold is a residential suburb of Geelong. ... Little River may refer to: in Australia: Little River, Victoria. ... Lovely Banks is a northern suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Manifold Heights is a residential suburb of Geelong. ... Marshall is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Moolap is a residential and industrial suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Mount Duneed is a suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Newcomb may refer to: Newcomb, New York Newcomb, New Mexico Newcomb, Victoria, Australia Simon Newcomb, astronomer and mathematician who determined numerous astronomical constants William Newcomb, who introduced Newcombs paradox Josephine Louise Newcomb, whose grant founded H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which... Norlane is a suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... North Geelong is a suburb of Geelong in the Australian state of Victoria. ... North Shore is an industrial and residential suburb of Geelong, Australia. ... Ocean Grove is a small seaside town in Victoria, Australia. ... Portarlington (Cúil an tSúdaire in Irish, meaning Tanners Corner) is a town in County Laois, straddling the border with County Offaly in the midlands of Ireland. ... Rippleside is a suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... South Geelong is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... St Leonards is a coastal township near Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located on the Bellarine Peninsula. ... Wallington is a rural township near Geelong. ... Wandana Heights is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Waurn Ponds is a suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ... Whittington is a residential suburb of Geelong, located 4km south-east of the city centre. ... This is a list of the suburbs of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. ...


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