Postcode(s) 3139 LGA(s) Shire of Yarra Ranges Federal Division(s) Casey Postal code 3139 | Elevation 159 m (522 ft) State electorate(s) Evelyn Wandin North Seville Population 2,911 (2011 census) | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind NW at 3 km/h, 96% Humidity Location 40 km (25 mi) from Melbourne; 7 km (4 mi) from Lilydale | ||
Wandin North is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 40 km east from Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2011 census, Wandin North had a population of 2,911.
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Map of Wandin North VIC 3139, Australia
History
The Post Office opened around 1909. An earlier office (1884) named Wandin North was renamed Seville. The Wandin North Primary School opened in 1915 and in 2016 had 240 students.
Railway
Wandin North used to have a railway station simply called Wandin on the Warburton branch line which opened in 1901 and closed in 1965.
The town today
Wandin North contains a number of attractions such as Warratina Lavender Farm, Katandra Gardens, Native plant Garden, Mont De Lancey, Wild Cattle Creek Winery and the numerous fruit orchards.
Wandin North is the home of a vibrant shopping precinct.