Strathmore Heights, Victoria
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| Strathmore Heights Melbourne, Victoria |
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| Population: | 990 (2001 census) | ||||||||||||
| Established: | 1960 | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 3041 | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 0.7 km² | ||||||||||||
| Location: | 14 km from Melbourne | ||||||||||||
| LGA: | City of Moonee Valley | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Essendon | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Wills | ||||||||||||
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Strathmore Heights is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Moonee Valley.
The suburb is located between the Moonee Ponds Creek and Essendon Airport.
[edit] History
Strathmore Heights was developed from 1960 by Strathmore Heights Proprietary Limited, a company promoted by Bruce Small, famed for his proprietorship of Malvern Star bicycles and sponsorship of world champion cycling athlete, Sir Hubert Opperman. From 1945 Bruce Small had also owned adjacent land at Gowanbrae, north of Strathmore Heights.
[edit] Landmarks
Adjacent to Essendon Airport and Moonee Ponds Creek and the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail
[edit] External links
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- Street map from Street Directory, MSN Maps and Multimap.
- Satellite image from Google Maps, WikiMapia and Terraserver.
| Suburbs of the City of Moonee Valley | |
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Aberfeldie | Airport West | Ascot Vale | Avondale Heights | Essendon | Essendon Airport | Essendon North | Essendon West | Flemington | Kensington | Keilor East | Moonee Ponds | Niddrie | Strathmore | Strathmore Heights |
