Essendon Fields, Victoria
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Essendon Fields is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
, 11 km north-west from Melbourne's central business district
. Its Local Government Area is the City of Moonee Valley
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Essendon Fields comprises the Essendon Airport
and surrounding commercial areas. The suburb was formerly gazetted on 14 August 2008 under the Geographic Place Names Act.
Essendon Airport is owned by Linfox and is the site of the Linfox Logistics Global Head Office.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, 11 km north-west from Melbourne's central business district
Central business district
A central business district is the commercial and often geographic heart of a city. In North America this part of a city is commonly referred to as "downtown" or "city center"...
. Its Local Government Area is the City of Moonee Valley
City of Moonee Valley
The City of Moonee Valley is a Local Government Area located within the metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It comprises the north-western suburbs between 3 and 13 kilometres from the Melbourne city centre...
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Essendon Fields comprises the Essendon Airport
Essendon Airport
Essendon Airport is located at Essendon, in Melbourne's northern suburbs, Victoria, Australia. It is located next to the Tullamarine Freeway on , from the Melbourne Central Business District and from Melbourne Airport.-History:...
and surrounding commercial areas. The suburb was formerly gazetted on 14 August 2008 under the Geographic Place Names Act.
Essendon Airport is owned by Linfox and is the site of the Linfox Logistics Global Head Office.