Aintree, Victoria

Aintree
Melbourne, Victoria
houses in the Woodlea subdivision, October 2018
Aintree
Coordinates 37°43′05″S 144°40′05″E / 37.71806°S 144.66806°E / -37.71806; 144.66806Coordinates: 37°43′05″S 144°40′05″E / 37.71806°S 144.66806°E / -37.71806; 144.66806
Established 2017
Postcode(s) 3336
LGA(s) City of Melton
State electorate(s) Kororoit
Federal Division(s) Gorton
Suburbs around Aintree:
Bonnie Brook Bonnie Brook Bonnie Brook
Grangefields Aintree Deanside
Rockbank Rockbank Truganina

Aintree is a suburb in the outer west of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its local government area is the City of Melton. The suburb was gazetted by the Office of Geographic Names on 9 February 2017,[1] following a proposal for eleven new suburbs by the City of Melton; the new name officially came into effect in mid-2017.[2][3]

Prior to the suburb's creation, the area was previously part of Rockbank.

References

  1. ↑ "Locality boundaries". Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning. State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  2. ↑ Landy, Samantha (10 February 2017). "Eleven new suburbs to be established in the Melton growth area, west of Melbourne's CBD". Herald Sun. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "New suburbs". City of Melton. Retrieved 25 February 2017.

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