Noble Park North is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria,

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, 25 km south-east of Melbourne's

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, located within the

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. Noble Park North recorded a population of 7,436 at the . Noble Park North is bounded in the west by the edge of the

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, in the north by Police Road, in the east by Bakers Road, Halton Road and Eastlink, and in the southwest by the

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Education

Carwatha College P-12 is a state co-educational school in the suburb. Silverton Primary is the local government school. Nazareth College is a Catholic secondary school.

Sport

The suburb has an

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football team, Lyndale Football Club and Silverton Football Club, competing in the

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. The Silverton Bakers is the local cricket club, which has both a junior and senior program. The Junior program has grown in recent years. Empowered Martial Arts trains at Silverton Primary school. There are frequent informal cricket games in fair weather across the year. It's really something to see locals getting together and organising their own social competition where ones don't currently exist.

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Suburbs of Melbourne Suburbs of the City of Greater Dandenong {{melbourne-geo-stub

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