Blackburn, Victoria (Greater Melbourne)
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Blackburn is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 17 km east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Whitehorse. At the 2006 Census, Blackburn had a population of 11,958.
The origin of the name Blackburn is not certain but may have been after an early settler or James Blackburn who designed Yan Yean Reservoir. It lies within the City of Whitehorse in Melbourne's eastern suburbs.
Blackburn is bounded in the west by the Middleborough Road, in the north by Springfield Road, in the east by an irregular line along streets to the east of Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, and in the south by Canterbury Road.
The origin of the name Blackburn is not certain but may have been after an early settler or James Blackburn who designed Yan Yean Reservoir. It lies within the City of Whitehorse in Melbourne's eastern suburbs.
Blackburn is bounded in the west by the Middleborough Road, in the north by Springfield Road, in the east by an irregular line along streets to the east of Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, and in the south by Canterbury Road.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackburn,_Victoria
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Coordinates: 37°49'18"S 145°9'11"E
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- Cocoroc 86 km
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- Sleaford 925 km
- Ungarra 930 km
- Uley 940 km
- Brooker 950 km
- Cummins 960 km
- Coulta 965 km
- Coffin Bay 978 km
- City of Whitehorse 0.8 km
- Seventh-day Adventist Campus 1.3 km
- Mahoneys Reserve 2.5 km
- Forest Hill Reserve 2.6 km
- East Burwood reserve 3.9 km
- Tally Ho Business Park 4 km
- Bellbird Dell 4.5 km
- City of Monash 8.4 km
- Melbourne 11 km
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