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Beaconsfield, Victoria

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Although close to the nowadays much more bustling Berwick, the area has retained a friendly, country Australia feeling within the community. The Beaconsfield Progress Association, who publish the "Beaconsfield Banner", and other such community groups, help contribute to this community spirit.
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Beaconsfield Post Office opened 1889 on Woods Street. It became the Beaconsfield Post Office in 1916 and was used for many years as a café, but was demolished in late October 2021.
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In 1891 an area of Beaconsfield was renamed "Beaconsfield Upper" and around 1902 the Beaconsfield Railway Station was renamed to "Beaconsfield".
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The Akoonah Park Market is held every Sunday, and is very popular with local Berwick and Beaconsfield shoppers.
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Facing the war cenotaph and behind it, the (now demolished) Old Post Office (the white weatherboard building).
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The suburb has some small shopping centres such as "Beaconsfield Shopping Plaza" with shops such as an
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football club and a netball club that compete in the South East Football Netball League.
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located on the corner of Woods Street and Old Princes Highway. It was unveiled in 1920.
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located on the corner of Beaconsfield Emerald Road and the Old Princes Highway.
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The earlier Beaconsfield Railway Station Post Office opened on 1 January 1883.
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is marked by a large granite rock and plaque, on the side of Cooinda Road.
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to the front of the property is listed as a significant tree.
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on Old Princes Highway, and is opposite Beaconsfield Park.
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beside Beaconsfield Emerald Road and Fieldstone Boulevard
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built in 1888, near Beaconsfield Train Station. The large
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Beaconsfield is affectionately called "Beacy" by locals.
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Melbourne
Victoria

Beaconsfield is located in Victoria
Coordinates
38°02′56″S 145°22′16″E / 38.049°S 145.371°E / -38.049; 145.371
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Melbourne
Berwick
LGA(s)
Shire of Cardinia
State electorate(s)
Berwick
Federal division(s)
La Trobe
Suburbs
Harkaway
Guys Hill
Officer
Berwick
Officer
Berwick
Clyde
Officer South

Boonwurrung
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia

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