Coburg, Victoria

Coburg is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Moreland. The boundaries of Coburg are Gaffney Street and Murray Road in the north, Elizabeth Street and Merri Creek in the east, Moreland Road in the South and Melville Road, Devon Avenue, Sussex Street and West Street in the west.

Landmarks

Major features of the area include the Sydney Road commercial area, the Moreland City Council civic centre precinct on Bell Street, the John Fawkner Hospital on Moreland Road, and Lake Reserve on Merri Creek. The suburb's most famous landmark is HM Prison Pentridge, which has recently been redeveloped into a housing estate. Land prices have risen considerably since 2001 with the street "The Grove" being the most prestigious.

Related Topics:
Sydney Road - Merri Creek - HM Prison Pentridge

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