12 Facts About Murrumbeena Victoria

1.

Murrumbeena Victoria is a small suburban area with extensive parklands and a rich artistic heritage.

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Heritage protected Murrumbeena Victoria Village sits on the main street of Neerim Road, the intersection of Murrumbeena Victoria Road and the railway station.

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Murrumbeena Victoria is a well-connected suburb with ease of access to public transport and main road arterials leading to freeways and CityLink.

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Main roads delineating Murrumbeena Victoria are Dandenong Road, North Road, Murrumbeena Victoria Road and Poath Road, while Neerim Road traverses through it.

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Murrumbeena Victoria railway station is a Zone 1 suburban railway station providing regular services to the city and along the Pakenham and Cranbourne lines.

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6.

Murrumbeena Victoria Village is heritage protected due to its brick and rendered building facades.

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7.

Outside of the main streets, Murrumbeena Victoria is a mix of predominantly single-family detached homes with small pockets of walk-up flats of up to two stories developed since the 1960s.

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8.

In 2021, Murrumbeena Victoria became the home to a colourful 40-metre long mural on Railway Parade, The Story of Big Frog, based on Breslin's children's book, BREZANIA.

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9.

Murrumbeena Victoria Primary School is an International Baccalaureate World School and Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program participant.

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10.

Mallanbool Reserve, off Murrumbeena Victoria Road and Leila Road, is a cultural and botanical trail for visitors to learn about the original inhabitants of the area, the Kulin.

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11.

Many pottery works produced in Murrumbeena are held in the National Gallery of Victoria's Australian Ceramics collection.

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12.

Murrumbeena Victoria won back-to-back SFNL Women's Division 1 Premierships in 2017,2018 and 2019.

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