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Bell Post Hill, Victoria

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Population
  
4,919 (2006 census)

State electorate(s)
  
Lara

Postal code
  
3215

Postcode(s)
  
3215

Bell Post Hill
  
Bell Park

Federal division
  
Division of Corio

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LGA(s)
  
City of Greater Geelong

Bell Post Hill is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The origin of the suburb's name is thought to be from a lookout or warning bell on a post situated on the hill overlooking Corio Bay. The first recorded use of this bell was 1837 during a conflict with the local Aborigines.

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Map of Bell Post Hill VIC 3215, Australia

The town has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Geelong & District Football League.

Schools in Bell Post Hill

  • Kardinia International College (previously Morongo College)
  • Covenant College (previously Geelong Christian School)

    • Heritage listed sites

    Bell Post Hill contains a number of heritage listed sites, including:

  • 205 Ballarat Road and 5-61 Anakie Road, Morongo
  • Geelong-Ballarat railway line, Cowies Creek Rail Bridge No. 1

    • References

    Bell Post Hill, Victoria Wikipedia
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