Eastern Suburbs (Melbourne)
The eastern suburbs is the metropolitan area directly to the east, south-east, and north-east of the Melbourne central business district in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The eastern suburbs are the most populated area of Melbourne with over 2,000,000 residents. It ranges from inner-eastern suburbs, like South Yarra, and Richmond to the Eastern Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley in Emerald, Gembrook, Cockatoo, Coldstream, Berwick, and even into West Gippsland, in Pakenhem.
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Famous quotes containing the words eastern and/or suburbs:
“The more important the title, the more self-important the person, the greater the amount of time spent on the Eastern shuttle, the more suspicious the man and the less vitality in the organization.”
—Jane O’Reilly, U.S. feminist and humorist. The Girl I Left Behind, ch. 5 (1980)
“Slums may well be breeding-grounds of crime, but middle-class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)