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It houses the
Rowville branch of the Eastern Regional Library, adjacent to the Rowville Community Centre under the Clock Tower. The Stringybark Festival is held at the centre on the third weekend of every October and attracts over 25,000 visitors. The event is organised by the Knox Council, and is
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Home to manufacturing and distribution of major
Australian Corporations of Parmalat, Sigma Pharmaceuticals, Jeld Wen, Regal Senoit Australia, Twinings, Darrel Lea Chocolates, Matthews, Australia Post stamp printing, Callaway Golf, D4J, Johnson Controls, Brilliant Lighting, Cold Xpress and Eaton.
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Rowville's main centre of commerce is Stud Park
Shopping Centre which opened in 1989 and is the largest shopping centre in the suburb. It contains a Coles, Woolworths, Kmart, and over 60 specialty stores including two hairdressers, a pharmacy, two travel agents, banks, a vet and assorted food
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There are 4 government primary schools, Rowville
Primary, Karoo Primary School, Heany Park Primary and Park Ridge Primary, and one Catholic Primary School, St. Simons the Apostle Primary School. When Lysterfield Primary School was relocated to its present site, it was in Rowville, however the
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Rowville developed rapidly throughout the 1980s and 1990s, especially in terms of housing and light industrial activities. Development has included the construction of the
Wellington Village shopping centre on Wellington Road, complementing the Rowville Lakes shopping centre on Kelletts Road.
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Heany Park Scout Group has been a part of the
Rowville community since 1965, starting as 3rd Knox Scout Group. Later moving to Heany Park in 2001 where the name was changed to Heany Park Scout Group. Heany Park provides 23 acres of natural bushland surrounding the Heany Park Scout Hall.
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Rowville has many estates including the prestigious
Sovereign Crest Estate and the older Timbertop Estate. Sovereign Crest Estate is a medium-sized estate which includes homes located on parts of Karoo Road, in particular 130–above.
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Golfers play at the course of the
Kingston Links on Corporate Avenue, at the course of the Tirhatuan Park Golf Club on Police and Stud Roads or at the course of the Waverley Golf Club on Bergins Road.
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Rowville is named after the Row family, whose property
Stamford Park was established in 1882. The Stamford Park homestead has been restored in recent years by Knox Council.
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Rowville is supported by local community groups; including the 1st
Rowville Scout Group since 1972, being based in an architectural marvel of its Scout Hall since 1991.
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Rowville Post Office opened on 20 December 1905 and closed in 1987. In 1989 it reopened in the new Stud Park (formerly Darryl Park) Shopping Centre.
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one of Australia's longest running sustainability events. There are three golf courses within Rowville. Stud Park is currently being expanded.
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Wellington Village, located at 1100 Wellington Road, is Rowville's second largest shopping centre.
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Junior Football Club in the Eastern Football League
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610:Rowville Training Camp
583:of the Liberal Party.
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694:www.studparksc.com.au
509:Rowville Netball Club
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897:Upper Ferntree Gully
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106:145°13′44″E
93:Coordinates
937:Categories
616:References
562:Mary Doyle
547:Governance
131:Population
103:37°56′13″S
892:The Basin
879:Sassafras
861:Knoxfield
846:Bayswater
581:Kim Wells
500:Blue Park
423:Transport
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327:Melbourne
198:Dandenong
192:Melbourne
169:Elevation
49:Stud Road
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905:Wantirna
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599:See also
577:Rowville
443:Commerce
437:SmartBus
331:Victoria
323:Rowville
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274:Mulgrave
262:Scoresby
224:Rowville
185:Location
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34:Victoria
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851:Boronia
646:14 July
564:of the
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207:LGA(s)
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