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Frankston North, Victoria

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Frankston North is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Frankston. It is a working class suburb and nicknamed the Pines because of its proximity to a nature reserve area commonly referred to by locals as 'The Bush.' Pines Flora & Fauna reserve. In fact despite the nickname The Pines, there are no longer any pine trees in The Pines because all non-native fauna in the region was destroyed in the early 1990s in an attempt to preserve the native flora and fauna in the area.

The associate editor of the The Age, Shaun Carney pointed out both the Liberal (Bruce Billson) and Labor (Helen Constas) candidates for the local federal seat of Dunkley at the 2004 Federal Election attended Monterey High School in Frankston North. #redirect

Melbourne suburbs near Frankston North
(City of Frankston)
Seaford Carrum Downs Carrum Downs
Seaford Frankston North Langwarrin
Frankston Frankston Langwarrin


Suburbs of the City of Frankston
Carrum Downs | Frankston | Frankston North | Frankston South | Langwarrin | Seaford | Skye

 


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