Rosebud, Victoria
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Rosebud Melbourne, Victoria |
|||||||||||||
| Population: | 10808 (2001 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 3939 | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 11.9 km² | ||||||||||||
| Property Value: | AUD $250,000 [1] | ||||||||||||
| Location: | |||||||||||||
| LGA: | Shire of Mornington Peninsula | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Nepean | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Flinders | ||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||
Rosebud is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Mornington Peninsula.
Contents |
[edit] Information
Rosebud began life as a fishing village as early as the 1850s, and since the end of World War II has become a tourist favourite, attracting thousands of tourists each year, particularly during the summer months.
Rosebud is shielded by camping grounds lined with banksias, tea tree and sheoak. During the summer months, and to as late as Easter, campers can be found in these areas.
[edit] Football
The local football club plays at Olympic Park, on Eastbourne Road.
[edit] Schools
There are several schools in the Rosebud area.
Primary Schools: Eastbourne Primary School, Rosebud Primary School, Our Lady of Fatima
Secondary Colleges: Rosebud Secondary College, Padua College (Years 7-10)
[edit] Hotels
Rosebud Hotel is located at 1099 Point Nepean Road, Rosebud.
[edit] External links
-
- Street map from Street Directory, MSN Maps and Multimap.
- Satellite image from Google Maps, WikiMapia and Terraserver.
- Rosebud photographs
- Visit Rosebud
- Mornington Peninsula Online
| Suburbs of the Shire of Mornington Peninsula | |
|---|---|
|
Arthurs Seat | Balnarring | Balnarring Beach | Baxter | Bittern | Blairgowrie | Boneo | Cape Schanck | Crib Point | Dromana | Flinders | Hastings | HMAS Cerberus | McCrae | Main Ridge | Merricks | Merricks Beach | Merricks North | Moorooduc | Mornington | Mount Eliza | Mount Martha | Point Nepean | Point Leo | Portsea | Red Hill | Red Hill South | Rosebud | Rosebud West | Rye | Safety Beach | Shoreham | Somers | Somerville | Sorrento | Tootgarook | Tyabb |
