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Encyclopedia > Shire of Cardinia

The Shire of Cardinia is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. It is located south-east of Melbourne between the Westernport bay and the Yarra Ranges on the outskirts of Melbourne. It has an area of 1,281 square kilometres and a population of 45,300(in 2001). The shire was formed in 1973 by the breakup of the Shire of Berwick. The larger, eastern part became the Shire of Pakenham, which in turn adopted the current name in 1994. The council offices of the shire are situated in Pakenham. The current mayor is Garry Runge.


The following towns and suburbs lie within the shire: Bayles, Beaconsfield, Beenak, Bunyip, Cockatoo, Cora Lynn, Dewhurst, Emerald, Garfield, Gembrook, Guys Hill, Iona, Koo Wee Rup, Lang Lang, Maryknoll, Nar Nar Goon, Officer, Officer South, Pakenham, Pakenham South, Pakenham Upper, Rythdale, Tonimbuk, Tynong and Upper Beaconsfield.


See List of postcodes in Victoria for their postcodes.


See List of localities (Victoria) for other Melbourne suburbs and municipalities.


External links

  • Official website (http://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/)
Local Government Areas Surrounding Shire of Cardinia
Yarra Ranges Yarra Ranges Yarra Ranges
Casey Shire of Cardinia Baw Baw
Mornington Peninsula Bass Coast South Gippsland

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Cardinia Shire Council recognises that your privacy is very important to you and we are committed to safeguarding it.
Cardinia Shire Council will not sell, trade or rent any personal information obtained from you (such as your name, credit card details, email address or physical address) to a third party without your consent, unless required to do so by law.
Cardinia Shire Council employees are also obliged to respect the confidentiality of any personal information held and not disclose such unless required to do so by law.
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