Armadale, Victoria

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Armadale
Melbourne, Victoria

Armadale train station

Population:

8467 (2006)^[1]

Postcode:

3143

Area:

2.2 km² (0.8 sq mi)

Property Value:

AUD $950,000 ^[2]

Location:

8 km (5 mi) from Melbourne

LGA:

City of Stonnington

State District:

Malvern

Federal Division:

Higgins

Suburbs around Armadale:
South Yarra	Toorak	Malvern
Prahran	Armadale	Malvern
St Kilda East	Caulfield North	Caulfield North

Armadale is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Stonnington. The suburb has its own railway station, as well as Toorak Station, which is also in Armadale.

Armadale is bordered by Glenferrie road to the east, Orrong Road to the west, Malvern road to the north and Dandenong Road/Princes Highway to the south

1 Notable citizens
2 See also
3 External links
4 References

[edit] Notable citizens

Forbes Carlile - Olympics swimming coach was born in Armadale in 1921.
Ross Higgins - actor, best known for his role as Ted Bulpitt in the television series Kingswood Country was born in Armadale in 1931.
Sam Loxton - Test cricketer who attended Armadale Public School.
Leonie Wood - journalist with The Age lives in Armadale.

[edit] See also

City of Malvern - the former local government area of which part of Armadale was a part.
City of Prahran - the former local government area of which part of Armadale was a part.