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    Altona, Vic

    Altona Beach Festival If you will like to feel what makes Altona so lovable, visit the Altona Beach Festival this coming Sat 19 March 2011. For further details, program and map, please visit: http://altonabeauty.blogspot.com/2011/03/altona-beach-festival-2011.html
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    2010 Melbourne Top Growth Suburbs

    The REIV has just released the Melbourne annual median house price for 2010, the strongest year for price growth since 2001, increasing by 20.4% ($95,000) from $465,000 in 2009 to $560,000 in 2010. The star performer is Altona, with median house price surging by 34.7% ($169,000) to $656,000...
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    Sea Level Rise - Release of maps

    However, I am relieved that my house will not be affected but may become 5 minutes walking distance to the beach due to the sea level rise.
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    Sea Level Rise - Release of maps

    I believe my children will still be around.
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    Sea Level Rise - Release of maps

    For Altona, the Oil Refinery will have to move!
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    Werribee

    Werribee Plaza expansion gets green light http://www.wyndhamweekly.com.au/news/local/news/general/250m-werribee-plaza-plan-gets-green-light/1999704.aspx
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    Michael Yardney's says don't buy in the western suburbs

    Absolutely agree with this. Cheers forumite
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    interactive graph that compares house prices globally

    You can also choose between House-price index, Prices in real terms, Price against average income, Price against rent, % change as well as the Start and End Date. Appears that South Africa is the only country that has exceeded Australia on most measures. Wondering whether South Africa is also...
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    New suburb in Melbourne

    That's what I am thinking as it will be nearer to Melbourne, newer, cheaper and with plans to create massive employment. Maybe, it will keep a lid on Melton's prices, what do others thnk?
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    Point Cook Vs the East

    It is a hotspot for kitesurfing. The name of that park is called Logan Reserve. It has a historical museum - Altona Homestead and many large Moreton Bay Fig Trees and Norfolk Island Pines. Also where the Tuesday Altona Beach Market is held and where many Hobsons Bay City Council actiivities are...
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    New suburb in Melbourne

    It looks like this suburb will be closer to Melbourne than Melton. What effects will it have on Melton's price? forumite
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    Point Cook, VIC

    I live in Altona and walk to Westona Train Station every morning (6 minutes walk) to take train into the City. Hence, I am not bothered by the West Gate Freeway. I guess for those living at Point Cook, there will be a problem as Laverton station is always packed with people and you need to drive...
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    buying a property train line at the back.

    I will not consider buying so close to the train line. forumite
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    Point Cook, VIC

    Despite the negative things other members on this forum had said about Point Cook (such as it is a place of douchebags and single mums), I have been to Point Cook many times, having lived closeby in Altona and I like the place. It is very tidy, the Point Cook Shopping Centre is nice and I think...
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    Need help re PPOR suburb

    I think Parkville will be the best :D
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