Springvale South, Victoria

Springvale South Melbourne, Victoria
Springvale South
Population:	11,734 (2006)[1]
Postcode:	3172
Area:	4.6 km² (1.8 sq mi)
Location:	24 km (15 mi) from Melbourne 7 km (4 mi) from Dandenong
LGA:	City of Greater Dandenong
State District:	Mordialloc, Lyndhurst
Federal Division:	Hotham, Isaacs
Suburbs around Springvale South: Clayton South Springvale Dingley Village Springvale South Noble Park Keysborough

Springvale South is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 24 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Greater Dandenong. At the 2006 Census, Springvale South had a population of 11,734.

Contents 1 History 2 Education 3 Landmarks and notable places 3.1 Religious buildings 4 See also 5 Transport 6 References

History

Springvale South Post Office opened on 4 November 1926.^[2]

Education

There are two primary schools in Springvale South:

• Springvale South Primary School
• Spring Valley Primary School

The two secondary schools, Heatherhill Secondary College and Coomoora Secondary College have been merged with Springvale Secondary College and Chandler Secondary College into Keysborough Secondary College.

Landmarks and notable places

Religious buildings

Springvale Road south of the Springvale commercial area has a concentration of religious buildings of different faiths:

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Braeside Stake Centre
• Spanish Seventh Day Adventist
• Bright Moon Buddhist Society
• Cambodian Buddhist Temple
• New Apostolic Church
• Khmer Buddhist Centre
• Vietnamese Buddhist centre

See also

• City of Springvale - the former local government area of which Springvale South was a part.

Transport

There are four buses operated by Grenda's that service the Springvale South vicinity.

References

Suburbs of the City of Greater Dandenong | Melbourne | Victoria Bangholme Dandenong Dandenong North Dandenong South Keysborough Lyndhurst Noble Park Noble Park North Springvale Springvale South