13 Facts About Sunbury Victoria

Statistically, Sunbury is considered part of Greater Melbourne, as per the Victorian Government's 2009 decision to extend the urban growth boundary in 2011 to include the area, giving its land urban status and value.

Sunbury Victoria area has several important Aboriginal archaeological sites, including five earth rings, which were identified in the 1970s and 1980s, and believed to have been used for ceremonial gatherings.

Sunbury Victoria was first settled in 1836, by George Evans and William Jackson.

Sunbury's connection with the history and development of Victoria is influential because of its most famous and powerful citizen, "Big" Clarke.

Sunbury Victoria's proposed that the ashes be used as a perpetual trophy for matches between the two countries.

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Sunbury Victoria's estate sold the property in 1927 to the Salesian Catholic order.

Sunbury Victoria's residents represent diverse cultural backgrounds, and include a major working-class sector, dependent on proximity to major manufacturing and transport hubs, such as Melbourne Airport which is only 17.

Sunbury Victoria has a town centre containing Jaycar Electronics, Calco Electrical, Coles, Woolworths, FoodWorks and IGA supermarkets, as well as Big W, Harris Scarfe and Target, The Good Guys, Godfrey's department stores.

Sunbury Victoria has many great little cafes to dine at such as The Spotted Owl, Sacco Coffee, cafe Circe and Mac's Lounge.

Sunbury Victoria has a Reading Cinema, three Hotels and The Alley Sunbury Victoria nightclub, a 330-person capacity nightclub located 150 metres from the railway station and taxi hubs.

Sunbury Victoria is represented by Cr Trevor Dance, Cr Jarrod Bell and Cr Steve Medcraft in the Jacksons Creek Ward of the City of Hume.

At State level, Sunbury Victoria is in the Electoral district of Sunbury Victoria, represented by Josh Bull.

Federally, Sunbury Victoria is located in the Division of McEwen, represented by Rob Mitchell.