East Melbourne, Victoria
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East Melbourne is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Melbourne.
East Melbourne is a small suburb in inner Melbourne located between Richmond and the Melbourne Central Business District. Broadly, it is bounded by Spring Street, Victoria Parade, Punt Road and Brunton Avenue.
A very affluent area, East Melbourne has some of the oldest homes in Melbourne. One such mansion, known as Bishopscourt is on the Victorian Heritage Register.
It also includes the parliamentary precinct, St Patrick's Cathedral, Treasury Gardens and the Fitzroy Gardens. Due to its proximity to a number of hospitals many medical practitioners also have their rooms in East Melbourne. These hospitals include:
- The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (RVEEH)
- Freemasons' Hospital
- The Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute
The postcode for East Melbourne is 3002.
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| Melbourne suburbs near East Melbourne (City of Melbourne) | ||
| Fitzroy | Collingwood | Abbotsford |
| Melbourne | East Melbourne | Richmond |
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| Southbank | Jolimont | Cremorne
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Carlton |
Carlton North |
East Melbourne |
Flemington |
Jolimont |
Kensington |
Melbourne |
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North Melbourne |
Port Melbourne |
Parkville |
Southbank |
South Yarra |
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