Keilor Downs, Victoria

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Keilor Downs
Melbourne, Victoria
Population: 11942 (2001 census)
Postcode: 3038
Area: 4.7 km²
Property Value: AUD $277,000 [1]
Location: 21 km from Melbourne
LGA: City of Brimbank
State District: Keilor
Federal Division: Gorton
Suburbs around Keilor Downs
Sydenham Taylors Lakes Keilor
Delahey Keilor Downs Keilor
St Albans St Albans Kealba

Keilor Downs is a suburb 20km north-west of Melbourne's CBD, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank. It is believed to have had a large aboriginal settlement which has since dissipated.

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Keilor Downs Police Complex

The suburb's main shopping centre is Centro Keilor (known as Keilor Downs Plaza prior to Centro Properties Group's acquisition in 1998). The suburb is home to a Brimbank Leisure Centre (gym, indoor/outdoor pools, etc.), Keilor Downs Police Station and a community centre. There are also several schools, child care centres, churches and parks in the area.

The local soccer team is the Maltese community-backed Green Gully Cavaliers. There is also a large Croatian community in the area.

The bus routes through Keilor Downs are the 421 and the 419, which both depart from St Albans station and end up at Watergardens Railroad station in Taylors lakes.

[edit] Schools in Keilor Downs

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Coordinates: -37.722° 144.803°


Suburbs of the City of Brimbank

Albanvale | Albion | Ardeer | Cairnlea | Calder Park | Deer Park | Delahey | Derrimut | Hillside | Kealba | Keilor | Keilor Downs | Keilor East | Keilor Lodge | Keilor North | Keilor Park | Kings Park | St Albans | Sunshine | Sunshine North | Sunshine West | Sydenham | Taylors Lakes |
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