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The main shopping centre is located on Keilor Road, which has a number of cafes and restaurants serving surrounding suburbs. The main industries of the suburb are construction (19%), property and business services (18%), retail trade (17%) and manufacturing (13%).
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791:Strathmore
765:Flemington
735:Ascot Vale
725:Aberfeldie
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586:19 July
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