Melbourne-West Profile
Suburbs & Towns in Melbourne-West, VIC
Williamstown
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Albanvale
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Melbourne-West
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Things to do in Melbourne-West
Visit the enchanting 19th Century village of Port Phillip, and then check out the amazing Scienceworks Museum. The kids will love the Werribee Open Range Zoo, and there is something for everyone along the Williamstown Marina. Eating out and exploring the diverse range of shops and restaurants are popular activities in this vibrant district. In particular, make sure you take time to wander through the Commonwealth Reserve and find some eclectic treasures in the craft shops and galleries.
History of Melbourne-West
Once a traditional working class and light industrial area, the western suburbs of Melbourne are becoming a vibrant and highly desirable place to live.
Landmark in Melbourne-West
The West-Gate Bridge is an institution and connects the city with the Western inner suburbs as well as providing a gateway to the Great Ocean Road.
Shopping in Melbourne-West
Each suburb in Melbourne West has a unique character and shopping in the region feels like travelling to different villages. Designer boutiques, modern art galleries, gourmet delis and exotic grocery stores are just some of the stores you can expect to come across. Markets are part of the lifestyle in Melbourne-West. The Altona Beach Markets run every Tuesday selling arts, craft and local produce. Williamstown Craft Markey and Moonee Ponds Art and Farmers Market are also not to be missed.
Ferguson St, Douglas Parade and Kororoit Creek Road are the central street shopping hot spots. Highpoint Shopping Centre, Altona Gate Shopping Centre and Moonee Ponds Shopping Centre are close by, and Melbourne?s eclectic CBD and shopping districts are only a short drive away.
Restaurants & Cafes in Melbourne-West
With citizens from over 130 different countries, Melbourne-West is literally a hub for exotic multicultural food. Thai, Vietnamese, Modern Australian and Italian are just some of the delicious choices you will have every time you go out in Melbourne West.
Home to flourishing market gardens, vineyards and olive groves - the region is known as one of the state?s top food producers. The region celebrates its local gourmet cuisine during festivals such as Taste of the West, the Spring Harvest Picnic and the Victorian Olive Festival. The main restaurant precincts include the Commonwealth Reserve, Nelson Place, Alfrieda Place in St Albans and the East Esplanade.
Melbourne-West comes to life at night with a great atmosphere and crowded eateries dotting the sparkling marina in Williamstown.
Sports & Fitness in Melbourne-West
The Royal Yacht Club of Victoria is located in Williamstown. The suburb also has its own YMCA, tennis club and Lacrosse team. There is a golf course in Altona, and an indoor sports centre in Avondale Heights. Squash courts and sailing facilities are also available locally. In October every year Melbourne West hosts the Around the Bay in a Day festival which attracts over 14, 000 cyclists from around Australia.
Transport in Melbourne-West
The region is serviced regularly by trams, trains and buses. The Werribee, Broadmeadows, Williamstown and Sydenham train lines will get you in and out of the city. Public buses operate between the airport and various suburbs in Melbourne-West.
Transport Centre in Melbourne-West
The distance from the Melbourne CBD to Melbourne-West varies from suburb to suburb. In general, by car the journey will take from 15 to 30 minutes. Similarly, the trip from Tullamarine Airport will range from 15km to 35km.
Real Estate & Design in Melbourne-West
There are lovely traditional terrace houses as well as timber cottages throughout Melbourne-West. The area fuses historical charm with contemporary sophistication. From Williamstown to Albanvale, you can choose from modern town houses in Melbourne-West to stylish furnished apartments in Melbourne-West. The environment morphs seamlessly from rural beauty to unmatched seaside views. Holiday Accommodation in Melbourne-West is the ideal combination of geographical convenience and unique natural surrounds.
Schools, Institutions, Hospitals in Melbourne-West
There are dozens of primary schools and high schools in the region, with most suburbs having their own local educational institution. There is a hospital in Williamstown and the Sunshine Hospital is in St Albans. There are many other medical facilities throughout the region.
Melbourne-West Accommodation: A selection of apartments and homes.
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Just $600 p/w, 3 mth rental minimum, Overlooking a spectacular coastal bluff south of Newcastle, this four-bedroom family house has 180-degree ocean...
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Located within 4 minutes walk away from Brimbank shopping Complex, bus stops, public transportation, and numerous business centres within a 2km...
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Located within 4 minutes walk away from Brimbank shopping Complex, bus stops, public transportation, and numerous business centres within a 2km...
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Sunshine is located in the heart of the Western Suburbs of Melbourne. 15 minutes to Melbourne's CBD and Tullamarine Airport. Williamstown beach is a...
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Situated in the heart of Cosmopolitan Williamstown, within a short walk to public transport, waterfront, cafes & restaurants.
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Situated in the heart of Cosmopolitan Williamstown, within a short walk to public transport, waterfront, cafes & restaurants.
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All standard homes are within walking distance to waterfront, public transport, cafes & restaurants.
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All deluxe cottages are within walking distance to waterfront, public transport, cafes & restaurants.
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Situated in the heart of Cosmopolitan Williamstown, only a short stroll to the pier, titanic restaurant, parks & gardens.
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