Bell Post Hill
District of Geelong
Victoria - Australia

Corio, Victoria

Corio is a residential, industrial and one of the largest suburbs of Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located approximately 9 km north of the Geelong central business district. The area was formerly known as Cowie's Creek after James Cowie, an early land owner active in Local and State Government.

Located at -38.074, 144.359 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Suburbs of Geelong

Lovely Banks, Victoria

Lovely Banks is a northern suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Once an agricultural and rural area, the suburb is quickly developing into a residential area adjoining the Geelong suburbs of Bell Park, Corio and Norlane. The origin of the name is thought to be descriptive of the area. The land to the west rises quite quickly from 30 to 100 metres above sea level. It provides an expansive view of Geelong and Corio Bay.

Located at -38.0667, 144.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Suburbs of Geelong

Fyansford, Victoria

Fyansford is a township on the western edge of Geelong, Victoria, Australia, named after Captain Foster Fyans who came to Geelong as a Police magistrate in October, 1837. It is located at the junction of the Barwon and Moorabool rivers. Fyansford is one of the earliest places of settlement in the Geelong region. Fyans established his police camp nearby where the Moorabool could be forded - giving the name Fyan's Ford.

Located at -38.1333, 144.317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Suburbs of Geelong

Norlane, Victoria

Norlane is a northern suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Norlane is located approximately 7 km from the Geelong central business district and approximately 70 km from the state capital, Melbourne. Situated 1 km from the Port Phillip Bay, Corio Bay, North Shore Beach.

Located at -38.092, 144.356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Suburbs of Geelong

Bell Park, Victoria

Bell Park is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is located 3 km north-west of the Geelong city centre and is bordered to the north by the Ballarat rail line, to the east by Thompson Road, to the south by the Midland Highway and to the west by Anakie Road.

Located at -38.11, 144.338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Suburbs of Geelong

North Geelong, Victoria

North Geelong is a suburb of Geelong in the Australian state of Victoria. The suburb will be bypassed by traffic from Melbourne coming from the Princes Freeway by the creation of the Geelong Ring Road, which was complete in 2009. From 1860 to 1970 a gasworks was operated by the Geelong Gas Company on a site between Victoria Street and the Geelong railway line. The current Post Office opened in 1987. An earlier office dating from 1886 was replaced by Rippleside in 1986.

Located at -38.108, 144.343 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Suburbs of Geelong

Bell Post Hill, Victoria

Bell Post Hill is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The origin of the suburb's name is thought to be from a lookout or warning bell on a post situated on the hill overlooking Corio Bay. The first recorded use of this bell was 1837 during a conflict with the local Aborigines. The town has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Geelong & District Football League.

Located at -38.1, 144.328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Suburbs of Geelong

Herne Hill, Victoria

Herne Hill is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

Located at -38.1329, 144.331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Suburbs of Geelong

Rippleside, Victoria

Rippleside is a suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The suburb overlooks Corio Bay.

Located at -38.128, 144.354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hamlyn Heights, Victoria

Hamlyn Heights is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It located to the west of the city on hills that overlook Corio Bay. The suburb boundaries are Church St, Ballarat Rd, Moorabool River and two unmarked boundaries extending between Church St to Moorabool River and between Moorabool River and Ballarat Rd. Hamlyn Heights has two retail areas. A large shopping strip is located in Vines Rd. The Post Office opened here on 2 February 1959 it is known as Vines Road, Geelong.

Located at -38.12, 144.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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North Geelong railway station

North Geelong is a railway station on the Geelong railway line in North Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is 71 km from Southern Cross station. The North Geelong rail yards are located at the "up" end of the station.

Located at -38.1222, 144.352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Geelong

Kardinia International College

Kardinia International College is an independent school located in Bell Post Hill, Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is a single campus college, residing on the site of the former Morongo Girls' College.

Located at -38.1094, 144.327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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International Baccalaureate schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1996, Schools in Geelong, Private schools in Victoria (Australia), Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools

Batesford, Victoria

Batesford, Victoria is a small township located approximately 10 kilometres west of Geelong and 67 kilometres south-west of the state capital, Melbourne. It is located on the banks of the Moorabool River and on the Midland Highway.

Located at -38.1, 144.283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Chanel College (Geelong)

Chanel College was a Roman Catholic school for boys in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1958, it closed in 1999. The site was later purchased by the Geelong Baptist College.

Located at -38.0667, 144.329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Private schools in Victoria (Australia), Schools in Geelong, Educational institutions established in 1958, Educational institutions disestablished in 1999, Roman Catholic schools in Australia, Christian Brother (Irish) secondary schools, Christian Brother (Irish) schools, Defunct Roman Catholic schools in Australia

Geelong Baptist College

Geelong Baptist College is a co-educational college located in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It was founded in 2002, and provides education for students from years Prep to 12. Located in Lovely Banks, the school has a view over Corio Bay and the northern suburbs of Geelong. The current principal is Trudy Knol, who took over from Stuart Kerdell at the end of 2007. It currently has around 240 students.

Located at -38.0667, 144.329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Schools in Geelong, Educational institutions established in 2002

Clonard College

Clonard College is a girls' secondary school located in Geelong West, Victoria, Australia. Founded and owned by the Brigidine Sisters in 1956, Clonard College draws its rich heritage from the traditions of Brigidine order. In 2010, Damian McKew was appointed Principal after spending four and a half years as Principal of Trinity College Colac. Clonard - as a school - came into existence (officially) in 1956.

Located at -38.13, 144.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1956, Schools in Geelong, High schools in Victoria (Australia), Girls' schools in Australia, Roman Catholic schools in Australia, Private schools in Victoria (Australia)

Osborne House (Geelong)

Osborne House is a historic building built in 1858, located in North Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

Located at -38.1194, 144.358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Shire of Corio

The Shire of Corio was a local government area located between Geelong and Werribee about 60 kilometres southwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire, which included all of Geelong's northern suburbs, covered an area of 704.66 square kilometres, and existed from 1861 until 1993.

Located at -38.0667, 144.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Former Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Moorabool railway station

Moorabool is a closed railway station on the Geelong–Ballarat railway line in the locality of Moorabool, Victoria, Australia. It was originally known as Steiglitz Road, and is located east of another heritage structure, the Moorabool Viaduct. The station is no longer served by passenger services, being passed by freight trains and The Overland.

Located at -38.075, 144.298 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Railway stations opened in 1861, Victorian Heritage Register, Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Geelong Golf Club

The Geelong Golf Club is a defunct golf club founded in 1892 and was the oldest in the state of Victoria, Australia. It was located in the northern Geelong suburb of North Geelong and maintained a 18 hole course bounded by Ballarat Road and bisected by Thompson Road. The club ran into financial difficulties, $250,000 in 2001 and management of the club was taken over by PGA Links on 18 February 2002.

Located at -38.1261, 144.339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1892 establishments in Australia, Golf clubs and courses in Australia, Sport in Geelong, Sports clubs disestablished in 2002, Sports clubs established in 1892

Morongo Girls' College

Morongo Girls' College was a Presbyterian school for girls, founded in 1920 on Bell Post Hill near Geelong, on the site of an original homestead (called Morongo). The founding Principal was Miss Gertrude Pratt BA, the second Principal was Miss Shaw BA (Qld)and Miss Dulcie Brookshaw was the third headmistress. The fourth and final headmistress was Mrs Judith Watt. Morongo provided a good solid education where women were encouraged to excel in all fields.

Located at -38.1094, 144.327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Presbyterian schools in Australia, Private schools in Victoria (Australia), Defunct schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1920, Girls' schools in Australia, Schools in Geelong

Cowies Creek

Cowies Creek is a creek in the northern suburbs of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It flows from wetlands in Moorabool to Corio Quay, Corio Bay in Port Phillip. The mouth of Cowies Creek was excavated to become Corio Quay from 1909, with the creation of Lascelles Wharf to the north in later years.

Located at -38.0864, 144.324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Rivers of Victoria (Australia)

Western Heights College

Western Heights College is a co-educational secondary school in Geelong, Australia. It currently has two campuses, Junior Years Campus (formerly Minerva campus) for years 7, 8 and 9 and Senior Years Campus (formerly Quamby Campus) for years 10, 11 and 12, located in the suburbs of Herne Hill, Hamlyn Heights respectively. The school was created from the merger of three existing secondary schools - Geelong West Technical School (Minerva Road) and Bell Park Technical School.

Located at -38.1256, 144.334 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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High schools in Victoria (Australia), Public schools in Victoria (Australia)

Geelong Arena

Geelong Arena is the home of former National Basketball League team the Geelong Supercats who now play in the South East Australian Basketball League. The arena has the majority of its 2,000 seating capacity on the broadcast side of the court with two smaller sections at each end plus two levels of corporate boxes on the opposite to the broadcast side.

Located at -38.1233, 144.351 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Geelong, Sport in Geelong, Basketball venues in Australia, Netball venues in Australia, Indoor arenas in Australia, Music venues in Australia, 2006 Commonwealth Games venues, Sports venues in Victoria (Australia)

Lewis Bandt Bridge

The Lewis Bandt Bridge is an Australian feature bridge over the Moorabool River, close to the southern end of Stage 2 of the Geelong Ring Road. Section 2 from the Midland Highway to the Hamilton Highway at Fyansford, (along with Section 1), was officially opened on Sunday, 14 December 2008. Two days of torrential rain beforehand threatened to disrupt the opening, however it went ahead as planned after a cessation of the storm.

Located at -38.1337, 144.308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Bridges in Victoria (Australia), Road bridges in Australia, Bridges completed in 2008, Concrete bridges