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Ferntree Gully, Administrative division in City of Knox, Australia

Located 30 kilometers east of Melbourne, Ferntree Gully spans across 14 square kilometers with a population density of 1,960 people per square kilometer.

The Wurundjeri Aboriginal tribe first inhabited this land before European settlers established the township in the 1880s with shops, hotels, and a railway line.

The Knox Historical Society maintains the Ambleside Homestead from the 1890s, preserving local documents and artifacts for educational purposes and research.

Residents access Melbourne through the Belgrave railway line and multiple bus routes, while local amenities include shopping centers, schools, and medical facilities.

The volunteer Country Fire Authority brigade, established in 1942, continues to protect the community alongside modern emergency service facilities.

Location: City of Knox

Inception: 1880

Elevation above the sea: 125 m

Shares border with: Boronia, Tremont, Upper Ferntree Gully, Lysterfield, Rowville, Knoxfield

GPS coordinates: -37.88620,145.28200

Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:08

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