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Clayton South, Victoria

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47: 633: 599: 336:, extending from Huntingdale to Dingley Village. Residential settlement and industrial growth began during the late 1950s. Notable developments were the Volkswagen assembly plant adjoining the Westall railway station, and cable-making and bakery establishments. The Clayton South primary school had been opened in 1929 for the farming community, but the postwar residential growth required the opening of Westall primary and high schools in 1961 and 1963. 350:. During 1960s to 1980s it was regarded as a locality of Clayton South, but in the late 1990s it emerged as a separate suburb. Clayton South thus sits between Springs and Westall Roads. In any event Clarinda's shopping centre serves much of Clayton South. Other shopping areas for Clayton South's residents are at Clayton, Springvale and a small neighbourhood group of shops at Westall. 54: 342:
Significant development occurred from the post-war years, with rapid growth during the 1960s and 1970s. The population declined slightly between 1991 and 2006, a result of few new dwellings being added to the area and a decline in the average number of persons living in each dwelling. The population
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The area was once coastal heathland and first occupied by John O'Shannessy during the early 1840s, who took a squatting licence to encompass a 40,000-acre (160 km2) block, around suburbs known today as Clarinda, Clayton South, Dingley and Heatherton. O’Shannessy later passed on his licence to John
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A privately run retirement village, Lexington Gardens, is located on Westall Road. It occupies the site of the former Springvale Migrant Enterprise Hostel which provided accommodation and comprehensive settlement services to more than 30,000 migrants and refugees from all over the world between
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The area was also used for market gardening, although there was a considerable amount of swampy or unimproved land when the Forest Hill Golf Club acquired an area for its Spring Valley golf course in 1948. The golf course is one of several in the
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There are several shops on Rosebank Avenue, including a post office, news-agency, music studio, medical clinic, milk-bar, photographer, bottle shop, laundromat, bakery, and various fast food outlets.
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Substantial industrial facilities are located within the Clayton South Area, including the Clayton Business Park, McCormick Foods Australia, Goodman Fielder and Viridian Glass.
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runs north to 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
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Clayton South Post Office opened on 15 July 1929 and closed in 1976. Westall Post Office opened in 1960 near the station and closed in 1971.
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and Richard King, in 1846, which saw the transformation of the area. Some growth took place during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
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Other major features of the area also include Namatjira Park, The Grange Reserve, Heatherton Park and Keeley Park.
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Four early childhood education and care rooms (total 99 licensed places) facilitating flexible service provision
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Settlement of the area dates from the mid 1800s, with land used mainly for farming and market gardening.
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Badminton, snooker, pool and table tennis facilities are available to the public at
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an official name, and all post addressed to the area is addressed to Clayton South.
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704 - Oakleigh Station - Westall Station via Clayton. From 17 May 2020
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runs adjacent to the railway line and is a popular walking and bike
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and dwelling stock then increased slightly between 2006 and 2011.
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sighting was recorded 6 April 1966, and took place in the area.
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A public library branch which has a contemporary e-focus
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Various sports and recreation facilities are available:
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The Westall Social Tennis Club offers courts for use,.
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Melbourne
Victoria
Clayton South is located in Melbourne
Coordinates
37°56′49″S 145°07′23″E / 37.947°S 145.123°E / -37.947; 145.123
2021
Postcode(s)
Melbourne
LGA(s)
City of Kingston
State electorate(s)
Clarinda
Federal division(s)
Hotham
Suburbs
Oakleigh South
Clayton
Mulgrave
Clarinda
Springvale
Heatherton
Dingley Village
Springvale South
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia
Central Business District
City of Kingston
local government area
2021 census

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