The City of Melton is located west of Melbourne and is one of the fastest growing areas of Australia –11 new suburbs have been proposed to be added to it. Over 130,000 people live in the City of Melton in suburbs such as Caroline Springs, Diggers Rest and Rockbank.
The City of Melton’s population has more than doubled since 2003 and the annual growth rate is four per cent – the largest growth rate in Victoria.
Find out more at the Melton Shire Council website
Main Suburbs:
- Melton
- Caroline Springs
- Rockbank
- Diggers Rest
- Brookfield
Key industries:
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail