Ruffey Lake Park Playground, Victoria Street, Doncaster East
The area was occupied by the Wurundjeri indigenous Australians of the Kulin nation, who spoke about the changes in language group Woiwurrung After European settlement, the area was used for agriculture, orchards mainly a small colony was established in 1860, known as Waldau, which was home to many German settlers, who planted large pine areas that still exist today German Lane was the original name for George Street and Bismarck street name original Victoria Street names were replaced during the First World war and the present adopted names.
The post office opened August 8, 1887, a Tunstall Square office was open from 1965 to 1990 2.
Like much of the city of Manningham, Doncaster East is mostly covered in fruit orchards for some time before subdivision began and it became a contiguous part of Melbourne accommodation properties have begun to replace orchards in the 1960s, generally along Doncaster Road in the southern suburb the northern half of the suburb was developed in the 1970s and 1980s, the last orchard being removed in the 1990s young parents who moved into these areas are now retire and move away, many houses of 60 and 70 are being converted into units of land prices continue to rise today and it is not uncommon for medium density residential units of apartments under construction, some part, at any time of the year.
Today, the area hosts an abundance of parks and recreation small sports facilities It takes its current name from the nearby suburb of Doncaster in which it is located east of its official name is Doncaster East The suburb is heavily vegetated with non-native species There are few remnants left bush, with the exception of the area around the Mullum Mullum Creek in the northeast of the suburbs, which includes the infiltration of septic tank Currawong Bush park properties suburb is one of the main causes of pollution in both the Mullum Mullum and Koonung Creeks.
As a result of continuous development from the 1960s to the suburbs, Doncaster East has a variety of architectural styles, many fine examples of the architecture of the 1970s and 1980s can be seen in the northern sections of the suburbs, while further south to Doncaster Road, Doncaster Road between the highway and the east, there is an abundance of early modern styles and l-shaped due to the development of large tracts of land in the northern suburbs in the 1970s, there are many good examples of some early speculation houses built in Melbourne Today, Doncaster East 24 houses of the total population of Manningham.
The area of land that is occupied by Doncaster East consists mainly of hills and valleys of the creek and short peaks Andersons Creek Road, which runs along an unnamed ridge, when over, gives views of Mount Dandenong in and the other is Templestowe hills to the west.
Three major rivers traverse or border the suburbs.
Native vegetation of Doncaster East was almost completely erased, the notable exceptions being the northeast of the suburbs around the Mullum Mullum Creek, where small indigenous riverine bush areas remain many small areas of pine trees were planted by early German settlers and can be found in the neighborhood, especially around George and Victoria streets and southeast, in many places they were used as windbreaks or property lines for agriculture and serve as a good indicator of the limits of historic properties in many European deciduous trees were planted in the 1970s and 1980s and have since matured at roadsides and on private properties remain invasive species as one of the main suburbs of environmental problems.
The limits of the suburb form roughly the shape of an L tilted horizontally, bordered by Wetherby Road, Victoria Street and Blackburn Road to the west, adjoining Doncaster and Templestowe the Mullum Mullum Creek Springvale Road and Tunstall Road, east, and adjoining Warrandyte Donvale and Koonung Creek in the south, neighboring Blackburn North northeastern part of the suburb is located on the west side of the valley Mullum Mullum and is rarely mentioned as part or all of West Warrandyte and even rarer; Is Templestowe There are many anecdotal small communities that have established the identities of each community in the suburbs, some of them include.
Donburn - Around the intersection of George Street Blackburn Road.
Deep Creek - The northernmost area of the suburb, close to the Mullum Mullum Creek.
Tunstall - Around Tunstall Square and Tunstall Road.
Waldau - Historically, the streets around George and Victoria.
Les Pins - The area north of The Pines Shopping Center.
Doncaster East has been a significant Chinese minority for many years and several restaurants of note are in Doncaster East There are a number of Chinese restaurants, outstanding in quality and quantity to be outside of Chinatown in Little Bourke Street.
The suburb has a fitness center, Anglican, Baptist, Catholic, Protestant, Islamic and unite the places of worship, a running track, three Australian rules football oval cricket, soccer fields, small and medium business services, a child care center, kindergarten, library, inside sports facilities, various playgrounds, retirement villages, medical centers, a small community hall, Donvale rehabilitation Center many restaurants and shopping strip and The Pines shopping Center.
Bands shopping centers and include Doncaster East.
Business Services on each side of Doncaster Road, near the intersection of Blackburn Road.
Reynolds Road towards crossing the Mullum Mullum Creek and more Warrandyte 2004.
Public transport in the City of Manningham consists of regular bus services that cover most of commuter plans for a railway line in Doncaster East were scrapped by the Labor government Cain and therefore local residents rely heavily on the use of cars.
The suburb is serviced mainly by motorway East and South Reynolds Road in the north through the traffic consists mainly of cars and buses traveling to neighboring countries and Warrandyte Donvale by using Heidelberg - Warrandyte Road, Reynolds Road and Tindals chemin Old Warrandyte Road.
Within suburban Doncaster East is served by George Street, King Street and Victoria Street is north-south road Blackburn, who holds most of the flow of traffic during the hours of rush hour on weekdays, with Springvale Road, as residents move from their homes to the highway from the East and in the city.
Beverley Hills Primary School, located on the cassowary street is a public primary school established in 1959.
Ss Peter Paul school located on Beverley Street, is a Catholic primary school established in 1960.
Donburn primary school, located on Colchester is a public elementary school founded in 1973.
Doncaster Secondary College is located on George Street, is a government secondary school established in 1974.
Milgate Primary School, located on the promenade of the landscape, is a public primary school established in 1982.
When Waldau primary school and primary school Doncaster East merged, the new primary school Gardens Doncaster was created in 1997 a primary school of government, it is located on Sandhurst Avenue.
The toll road project EastLink, which extends from Eastern Highway in Ringwood and then south to join the Monash and Mornington Peninsula freeways, has recently been completed This allows people of Doncaster is greater ease of travel through Melbournes eastern suburbs and southeast.
Some land areas are currently awaiting development, including former Box Hill Institute of TAFE campus Doncaster East, now a small subdivision and a large newly divided area around the Cherry Hill Tavern, which is proposed for a center .
There are many vacant blocks of land in the suburbs, many around The Pines Shopping Center Various uses have been proposed and many applications for restaurants or fast food providers have faced opposition from surrounding residents.
Many people are active members of certain clubs or facilities in activities Doncaster East popular include Scouts, Athletics, Football AFL, Soccer, bowling, Walking, Cycling and Dog Walk Waters of Mullum Mullum Creek are too shallow for swimming summer months, however, this does not prevent exploration or walks on the trails around the creek.
Doncaster Rovers Soccer Club not to be confused with the English club of the same name are based in Doncaster East Founded in 1967, the club currently plays in the Football Federation Victoria State League 3 South East The club plays its home games at Anderson Park .
The suburb also has an Australian football team, the Sharks Doncaster East, competing in the Eastern League Football 3 Manningham Cricket Club plays at Rieschiecks reserve and participates in the Cricket Association East Doncaster East MacGibbon The Shield Cricket Club plays at Zerbes reserve and rivals in the Cricket Association of Eastern Dunstan Shield Turf.
Mullum Mullum Creek Linear Park bike walking - Mullum Mullum Creek Trail.
Zerbes reserve Football Oval, Scouts Guides Skate Park offered.
Rieschiecks Football Oval Reserve, athletics, Scouts and Schramms Cottage.
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