Clayton South, Victoria

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Clayton South Melbourne, Victoria
Population:	10,644 (2006)[1]
Postcode:	3169
Area:	8.3 km² (3.2 sq mi)
Property Value:	AUD $305,000 [2]
Location:	24 km (15 mi) from Melbourne
LGA:	City of Kingston
State District:	Clayton
Federal Division:	Chisholm, Hotham
Suburbs around Clayton South: Oakleigh South Clayton Mulgrave Clarinda Clayton South Springvale Heatherton Dingley Village Springvale South

Clayton South is a suburb of Melbourne, in southeast Victoria, Australia. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Kingston.

Contents 1 History 2 Transport 3 Education 4 Retail 5 References 6 External links

[edit] History

At around 10:30 a.m on 6 April 1966, many students and some staff at Westall High School (now called Westall Secondary College), in Rosebank Avenue, Clayton South, Victoria, Australia, witnessed a UFO fly over their school, and then descend into a paddock behind the school. The Westall High School UFO incident was covered by The Dandenong Journal, the local and popular newspaper of that area at that time.

[edit] Transport

Westall Road runs North and South through Westall. There is a large bridge over the railway line. Several bus routes pass through the suburb and drop passengers off at the shops near the Westall railway station.

[edit] Education

Schools

• Westall Secondary College. This is also the location of the Westall English Language Centre. [1]
• Westall Primary school.[2]
• St Andrew's Primary School.
• Clayton South Primary school
• Kallay street kindergerten
• Heatherton Christian College

[edit] Retail

There are a small number of shops and a post office located on Rosebank Avenue. Clayton South Primary school Kallay street kindergerten Heatherton Christian College

[edit] References

[edit] External links

kingston.vic.gov.au

• Clayton South, Victoria is at coordinates 37°56′49″S 145°07′23″E / -37.947, 145.123 (Clayton South, Victoria)Coordinates: 37°56′49″S 145°07′23″E / -37.947, 145.123 (Clayton South, Victoria)

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