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Weir Views is a suburb located in the City of Melton, west of Melbourne's
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. Weir Views recorded a population of 4,348 at the 2021 census. But in 2023 there might be up to 4,375 to 4,390 people. The suburb was gazetted by the Office of Geographic Names on 9 February 2017, following a proposal for eleven new suburbs by the City of Melton. Before the suburb's creation, the area was part of
Melton South Melton South is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melton local government area. Melton South recorded a population of 11,362 at the 2021 census. History Th ...
. The traditional owners of the land are the
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people. Weir Views consists of four
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: Seventh Bend, Exford Waters, Opalia, and Toolern Waters. The estate of Exfort Waters contains the St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School, which is a branch of St Anthony's of Padua Catholic Primary School. The estate of Opalia has a small
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named Opalia Plaza, containing a
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supermarket, a Chemist Warehouse pharmacy, a
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restaurant, and several speciality stores and cafes.


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Suburbs of Melbourne Suburbs of the City of Melton {{melbourne-geo-stub