Population 7,593 (2011 census) Postcode(s) 3337 State electorate(s) Melton Founded 1862 Federal division Division of Gorton | Established 1862 LGA(s) City of Melton Area 25.2 km² Postal code 3337 | |
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Location 35 km (22 mi) from Melbourne CBD |
Melton is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 35 km west of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Melton. At the 2011 Census, Melton had a population of 7,593.
Map of Melton VIC 3337, Australia
Melton is the central suburb in the satellite city of Melton, located in Melbourne's outer western suburbs.
The suburb is the hub of the city's annual weekend long festival known as "The Djerriwarrh Festival". The festival is most famous for its parade along Melton's main street, High Street. The festival has a carnival atmosphere and features live bands, rides and entertainment for all ages.
Golfers play at the course of the Melton Valley Golf Club on Melton Valley Drive.
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Melton, Victoria (suburb) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA