Narre Warren East, Victoria

Narre Warren East
Melbourne, Victoria
Narre Warren East
Coordinates 37°57′40″S 145°22′01″E / 37.961°S 145.367°E / -37.961; 145.367Coordinates: 37°57′40″S 145°22′01″E / 37.961°S 145.367°E / -37.961; 145.367
Population 488 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 3804
Location 38 km (24 mi) from Melbourne
LGA(s) Shire of Yarra Ranges
State electorate(s) Monbulk
Federal Division(s) La Trobe
Suburbs around Narre Warren East:
Lysterfield Belgrave South Emerald
Lysterfield Narre Warren East
Narre Warren North Harkaway Beaconsfield Upper

Narre Warren East is a small town in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 38 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2011 census, Narre Warren East had a population of 488.[1]

Despite its name, Narre Warren East is actually located in a north-easterly direction from Narre Warren North. It is also separated from the rest of the Narre Warrens, which are a part of the City of Casey.

Narre Warren East Post Office was short-lived operating in 1911 and 1912.[2]

The Narre Warren East public hall is located on Berwick Road.

Kerrs Park is located in Narre Warren East. Muddy Creek, a tributary of Cardinia Creek flows through the reserve.

Narre Warren East has an Active Fire Brigade (CFA) with two appliances servicing the local and surrounding areas.

References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Narre Warren East (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008


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