Oaklands Junction, Victoria

Oaklands Junction
Melbourne, Victoria
Oaklands Junction
Coordinates 37°37′48″S 144°50′13″E / 37.6300°S 144.837°E / -37.6300; 144.837Coordinates: 37°37′48″S 144°50′13″E / 37.6300°S 144.837°E / -37.6300; 144.837
Population 433 (2016)[1]
Postcode(s) 3063
Location 23 km (14 mi) from Melbourne
LGA(s) City of Hume
State electorate(s)
Federal Division(s) McEwen
Suburbs around Oaklands Junction:
Wildwood Yuroke Yuroke
Bulla Oaklands Junction Greenvale
Bulla Greenvale Greenvale

Oaklands Junction is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 23 km north of Melbourne's central business district, beyond the Melbourne metropolitan Urban Growth Boundary.[2] Its local government area is the City of Hume. At the 2016 Census, Oaklands Junction had a population of 433.

History

Oaklands Junction Post Office opened on 1 January 1865 and closed in 1971.[3]

See also

  • Shire of Bulla - the former local government area of which Oaklands Junction was a part

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Oaklands Junction (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. Urban Growth Boundary map Archived 5 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008


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