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Bundoora is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 19 km north-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area are the cities of Banyule, Darebin and Whittlesea. At the 2006 Census, Bundoora had a population of 24,018.

Bundoora is the headquarters of La Trobe University, Bundoora Campus. Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) also has a campus situated in Bundoora.

The word Bundoora is Aboriginal for "the favourite haunt of the kangaroo"

History

Bundoora Post Office opened on October 1, 1863.

Geography

Bundoora is home to Mount Cooper, the highest point in metropolitan Melbourne. Mount Cooper is located within Bundoora Park, a large (180 ha) public park.

Bundoora is situated on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri people, and the name "Bundoora" is derived from "Kelbundoora", the name of a 19th-century Wurundjeri tribesman.
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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