Burnside, Victoria
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Burnside Melbourne, Victoria |
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Kororoit Creek |
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Population: | 5792 (2006)[1] | ||||||||||||
Established: | 1990s | ||||||||||||
Postcode: | 3023 | ||||||||||||
Area: | 4.4 km² (1.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Property Value: | AUD $285,000 [2] | ||||||||||||
Location: | 22 km (14 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||
LGA: | Shire of Melton | ||||||||||||
State District: | Kororoit | ||||||||||||
Federal Division: | Gorton | ||||||||||||
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Burnside is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia that first developed in the 1990s. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Melton.
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[edit] Attractions
- Burnside Shopping Centre
- Kororoit Creek
Burnside is located beside the upper end of the Kororoit Creek which is famous for still having healthy populations of native reptiles, including Tiger snake, Eastern Blue-tongued Lizard, Common snakeneck turtle and Eastern brown snake.
Kororoit Creek is also home to the Eastern Banjo Frog, Common Eastern Froglet and even the endangered Growling Grass Frog and Striped Legless Lizard.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). Burnside (State Suburb). 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved on 2007-10-01.
- ^ Burnside, accessed 27 November 2006
[edit] External links
- Burnside, Victoria is at coordinates Coordinates:
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