Tottenham, Victoria

Tottenham is an industrial suburb 9 km (5.6 mi) west of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its local government area is the City of Maribyrnong. It had no residents in the 2016 census.[1]

Tottenham
Melbourne, Victoria
Tottenham
Coordinates37.806°S 144.857°E / -37.806; 144.857
Population0 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.00/km2 (0.0/sq mi)
Postcode(s)3012
Area2.1 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Location9 km (6 mi) from Melbourne
LGA(s)City of Maribyrnong
State electorate(s)Footscray
Federal Division(s)Fraser
Suburbs around Tottenham:
Sunshine Braybrook West Footscray
Brooklyn Tottenham West Footscray
Brooklyn Yarraville
For the English football (soccer) team, see Tottenham Hotspur F.C. For other uses, see Tottenham (disambiguation).

It is bounded by Sunshine Road to the north, Sredna Street, Paramount Road and Tottenham Parade to the east, Geelong Road to the south and the Newport–Sunshine railway line.

Tottenham is mostly an industrial suburb, with the Olex Cable manufacturing facility one of the many industrial businesses located in Tottenham.

History

Tottenham Central Post Office opened on 1 May 1947. Tottenham East Post Office opened on 18 November 1935 and closed in 1973. A Tottenham R.A.A.F. Post Office was open from 1947 until 1957.[2]

Transportation

Tottenham is serviced by the Tottenham railway station, which lies on the convergent point of the borders of West Footscray, Tottenham and Braybrook. It is a station on the Sunbury railway line.

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See also
  • City of Sunshine - the former local government area of which Tottenham was a part

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tottenham (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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