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The Corio median price for housing, given in The Age Domain Property review of September 2012, [10] was $223,000; among the most affordable in the state - more costly than neighbouring Norlane at $205,000, but lower than Melton South at $240,000.
Norlane High School closed in 2012 [6] and was demolished two years later. Primary and secondary students are now catered for by Northern Bay P-12 College, a multi-campus college which was founded in 2011 as a result of a merger of nine former state school (Corio West PS, Norlane High School, Flinders Peak SC, Corio South PS, Norlane West PS ...
The Post Office opened on 27 August 1898. It was known as Corio from 1908 until 1913, before reverting to North Shore. [3] Some references say a railway station was first opened at North Shore on 15 April 1895, [4] but an 1857 map shows a station named Cowie's Creek where the current station is sited, which by the 1880s was called North Shore. [5]
Geelong (/ dʒ ɪ ˈ l ɒ ŋ / jih-LONG) [4] [5] (Wathawurrung: Djilang/Djalang) [6] is a port city in Victoria, Australia, located at the eastern end of Corio Bay (the smaller western portion of Port Phillip Bay) and the left bank of Barwon River, about 75 km (47 mi) southwest of Melbourne.
The Port of Geelong is located on the shores of Corio Bay, and is the sixth largest port in Australia by tonnage. [4]Before the initial settlement of Geelong, a sandbar across the bay from Point Lillias to Point Henry prevented ships from entering the inner harbour.
North Geelong is a suburb of Geelong in the Australian state of Victoria.The suburb was bypassed by traffic from Melbourne coming from the Princes Freeway by the creation of the Geelong Ring Road, which was complete in 2009.
The Shire of Corio was a local government area located between Geelong and Werribee, about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire, which included all of Geelong's northern suburbs, covered an area of 704.66 square kilometres (272.1 sq mi), and existed from 1861 until 1993.
This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Corio in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1901 until the present. Members