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Kings Park, Victoria

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Kings Park is also home to Melbourne's 108 Gillespie Road Christmas Light display. The attraction draws crowds from all over Melbourne to visit the light and sound masterpiece. Ever since it started in 2014, the display has grown in popularity and went viral on many online platforms. The display is
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Kings Park was named after the King family, whose farm formed of the land the estate was developed on. Kings Road which forms the eastern boundary was also named after the King family and the family farm house was located on Kings Road, near the current intersection with Grevillea Road.
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The estate began construction c. 1971 with the first stage consisting of Gillespie Road (south), Kings Park Reserve (west), Magnolia Avenue (north) and the existing Kings Road (east). At the time Kings Road was a single lane of bitumen with gravel on either side.
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Stage 2 consisted of the area bounded by Maplewood Road/Fairmont Street (east), Taylors Road (north), Braeswood Road (west) and Gillespie Road (south) and was completed in 1972. At the time Taylors Road was a gravel road west of Kings Road.
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which plays in the Western Region Football League with various Male and Female senior and junior teams playing in the Red and Blue colours made famous by the Melbourne AFL team.
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With the ongoing expansion in various stages the current boundaries for Kings Park are Taylors Road (north), Kings Road (east), Main Road West (south) and
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The St Albans (Lawn) Bowls Club and a Scout Hall are also located within the reserve and accessed from the Magnolia Ave entry.
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pass through or near Kings Park to various nearby shopping centres or railway stations: 418, 420, 424 and 425.
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synced to a wide range of music and is broadcast through a radio station to visitors in the cars.
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Kings Park Junior Campus (formerly Kings Park Secondary College and Kings Park High School)
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3021 postcode area which eventually became an official suburb with the same 3021 postcode.
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Kings Park Reserve is located on Gillespie Road with facilities for
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The following education facilities are within Kings Park:
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108 Gillespie Road Christmas Light display in Kings Park
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Melbourne
Victoria
Kings Park is located in Melbourne
Coordinates
37°44′02″S 144°46′19″E / 37.734°S 144.772°E / -37.734; 144.772
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Melbourne
LGA(s)
City of Brimbank
State electorate(s)
Kororoit
Federal division(s)
Gorton
Suburbs
Taylors Hill
Delahey
Keilor Downs
Caroline Springs
St Albans
Burnside
Albanvale
St Albans
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia
Central Business District
City of Brimbank
local government area
2021 census

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