- Hillside, Victoria
Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = Hillside
city = Melbourne
state = vic
caption =
lga = Shire of Melton
postcode = 3037
pop = 14,416 (2006)Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC21341 | name = Hillside (State Suburb) | accessdate = 2007-09-26 | quick = on]
area = 8.1
est =
propval = $275,500 [ [http://www.domain.com.au/public/suburbprofile.aspx?suburb=Hillside&postcode=3037 Hillside] , accessed 27 November 2006]
stategov = Keilor
fedgov = Gorton
dist1 = 27
location1=Melbourne
near-nw = Plumpton
near-n =
near-ne = Calder Park
near-w = Plumpton
near-e = Sydenham
near-sw = Caroline Springs
near-s =
near-se = Taylors HillHillside is a suburb in
Melbourne , Victoria,Australia . Its Local Government Area is theShire of Melton . The suburb was created only recently and it is still a developing area. It exists on the outskirts of Melbourne. It has Estates with names of Cypress Rise, Banchory Grove, Parkwood Green, Bellevue Hill, Sugargum Estate, Hillside 2000 and Regency Rise. A largewater tower (lovengly known as the "The Golf Ball" by locals) exists in the estate of The Bellevue, which can be seen from several kilometres around and along with the large radio transmission towers between Sydenham and St Albans is a major landmark of the outer northwestern suburban area.References
The streets of Hillside are lined with Plane trees which were planted during the farming days of Hillside.The terrain of Hillside has a slight slope to it going up the main street. Because of its height above sea level hillside averages 2 snow days a year.
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