Point Cook (Vic.)
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- Australia. Div. of National Mapping. Australia, gaz., 1975(Point Cook, popl; 37°56ʹE 144°45ʹS, Vic.)
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 37°54ʹ53ʺS 144°45ʹ03ʺE)
- Beaufighters over New Guinea, 1993:t.p. verso (Point Cook, Vic., Australia)
- Australia. Div. of National Mapping. Australia, gaz., 1975(Point Cook, popl; 37⁰0ʹ56E 144⁰0ʹ45S, Vic.)
Wikipedia description:
Point Cook is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 22 km (14 mi) south-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Wyndham local government area. Point Cook recorded a population of 66,781 at the 2021 census, making it the most populated suburb in Australia. Point Cook is the home of RAAF Base Point Cook, the birthplace of the Royal Australian Air Force, and is the current home of the RAAF Museum. Point Cook is also home to many playgrounds and parks/public spaces. The wetlands of the Point Cook Coastal Park form part of the Cheetham and Altona Important Bird Area. The major development of the suburb began in the late 1990s. The population of Point Cook has been growing rapidly since 2001 when the population was 1,737. At the 2016 census, Point Cook's population was 49,929, and had risen to 66,781 by 2021.
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