Mickleham, Victoria
| Mickleham Melbourne, Victoria |
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Mickleham from the northwest
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| Population | 1,185 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3064 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 32 km (20 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Hume | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Yuroke | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | McEwen | ||||||||||||||
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Mickleham is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 32 km north of Melbourne's central business district, beyond the Urban Growth Boundary.[2] Its local government area is the City of Hume. At the 2011 Census, Mickleham had a population of 1,185.
Mickleham is located north of Yuroke, on Mickleham Road.
History
Mickleham Post Office opened on 1 February 1862 and closed in 1967. To the west of the locality a Konagaderrer office opened in 1913 as settlement took place along Deep Creek but closed in 1920. This area is now known as Konagaderra Springs.[3]
Today
5 estates are now developing Mickleham with impressive plans of housing, schools, child care, huge city centre and a big business park on Donnybrook Road between Mickleham road and Hume Fwy. These estates are Merrifield, The Woods, Annadale, Waratah and already developed Trillium.
Mickleham has a primary school which is located on the corner Mickleham and Mount Ridley Roads. Next to the primary school is the community centre and tennis courts.
See also
- Shire of Bulla - the former local government area of which Mickleham was a part
References
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- ↑ Urban Growth Boundary map
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External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
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