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Wheelers Hill, Victoria

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Wheelers Hill is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Monash.

The Wheelers Hill campus of Caulfield Grammar School is the suburb's largest school. Chris Cheney, guitarist and lead vocalist from The Living End went to school in Wheelers Hill. He also spent his time before his rise to fame working in the After School Care program at Jells Park Primary School.

Wheelers Hill was almost certainly named after the Wheeler brothers, John and Bartholomew, who were early settlers in the area. The Wheelers Hill Hotel was a post office and stopping point for farmers before a 6 -8 hour drive to the city by horse to sell their goods.

Melbourne suburbs near Wheelers Hill
(City of Monash)
Glen Waverley Glen Waverley Scoresby
Clayton Wheelers Hill Scoresby
Mulgrave Mulgrave Rowville


Suburbs of the City of Monash
Ashwood | Chadstone | Clayton | Clayton North | Glen Waverley | Hughesdale | Huntingdale | Mount Waverley | Mulgrave | Notting Hill | Oakleigh | Oakleigh East | Oakleigh South | Wheelers Hill

 


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