Oaklands Junction, Victoria
Appearance
Oaklands Junction Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°37′48″S 144°50′13″E / 37.6300°S 144.837°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 433 (2016)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3063 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 23 km (14 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Hume | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | |||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | McEwen | ||||||||||||||
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Oaklands Junction is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 23 km north of Melbourne's central business district, beyond the Melbourne metropolitan Urban Growth Boundary.[2] Its local government area is the City of Hume. At the 2016 Census, Oaklands Junction had a population of 433.
History
Oaklands Junction Post Office opened on 1 January 1865 and closed in 1971.[3]
See also
- Shire of Bulla - the former local government area of which Oaklands Junction was a part
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Oaklands Junction (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ^ Urban Growth Boundary map Archived 5 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008