Oaklands Junction, Victoria

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Oaklands Junction
Melbourne,  Victoria
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Oaklands Junction
Location in metropolitan Melbourne
Oaklands Junction, Victoria
Coordinates 37°37′48″S144°50′13″E / 37.6300°S 144.837°E / -37.6300; 144.837 Coordinates: 37°37′48″S144°50′13″E / 37.6300°S 144.837°E / -37.6300; 144.837
Population439 (2021 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 3063
Location
LGA(s) City of Hume
State electorate(s) Kalkallo
Federal division(s)
Localities around Oaklands Junction:
Wildwood Clarkefield Mickleham
Wildwood Oaklands Junction Yuroke
Bulla Greenvale Greenvale

Oaklands Junction is a bounded locality in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 25 km (16 mi) north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Hume local government area. Oaklands Junction recorded a population of 439 at the 2021 census. [1]

Contents

Oaklands Junction is located beyond the Melbourne metropolitan Urban Growth Boundary. [2]

History

Oaklands Junction appears to get its name from the Oaklands Hunt Club, which was established in 1888. [3]

Oaklands Junction Post Office opened on 1 January 1865 and closed in 1971. [4]

Oaklands Park, a housing estate located on Konagaderra Road in the north-east corner of the suburb, was constructed in 1997. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Oaklands Junction (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 July 2022. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ Urban Growth Boundary map Archived 5 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "Oaklands Junction". eMelbourne. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  4. ↑ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List , retrieved 15 February 2021
  5. ↑ Ryan, Denise (30 March 1997). "The country life". The Age . p. 19.


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