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Mount Dandenong Advertiser, then the Ringwood-Croydon Mail, the Maroondah Leader is the most read community newspaper in the City of Maroondah.

It’s that time of year when streets across Victoria burst into colour, with homes and front yards lighting up for Christ...
20/12/2025

It’s that time of year when streets across Victoria burst into colour, with homes and front yards lighting up for Christmas. See our interactive map of the most dazzling displays near you 📍🎄 https://bit.ly/3MnCTjI

A generation after his famous father travelled half way around the world to star in a foreign sport, Tiernan Stynes is d...
20/12/2025

A generation after his famous father travelled half way around the world to star in a foreign sport, Tiernan Stynes is doing exactly the same thing. His dad, Jim, would be proud 👉 https://bit.ly/4p98x2i

The Rowville Sports Academy has blossomed into a production line of elite athlete. Here's the inside story of how it was...
20/12/2025

The Rowville Sports Academy has blossomed into a production line of elite athlete. Here's the inside story of how it was formed almost two decades ago 👉 https://bit.ly/3YDZETo

Christmas lights have been switched on and Victorian homes and streets are now glowing with Santa and his reindeer. See ...
19/12/2025

Christmas lights have been switched on and Victorian homes and streets are now glowing with Santa and his reindeer. See our interactive map of the most dazzling displays near you 📍🎄 https://bit.ly/3MnCTjI

Melbourne Uni's class of 2025 have put on their caps and gowns after completing the final stretch of their studies. 📸 Se...
19/12/2025

Melbourne Uni's class of 2025 have put on their caps and gowns after completing the final stretch of their studies. 📸 See all the pictures from graduation 👉 https://bit.ly/3KH9CQM

Swinburne Uni's class of 2025 have put on their caps and gowns after completing the final stretch of their studies. 📸 Se...
19/12/2025

Swinburne Uni's class of 2025 have put on their caps and gowns after completing the final stretch of their studies. 📸 See all the pictures from graduation 👉 https://bit.ly/4rXZaF7

Two photos, 25 years apart. The United petrol station on the corner of Stud Rd and Wellington Rd, Rowville looks almos...
19/12/2025

Two photos, 25 years apart. The United petrol station on the corner of Stud Rd and Wellington Rd, Rowville looks almost unchanged. What’s different now, apart from the fuel prices?

Swinburne University grads have marked the culmination of their academic achievements in an exciting graduation ceremony...
18/12/2025

Swinburne University grads have marked the culmination of their academic achievements in an exciting graduation ceremony. 📸 See all the pictures 👉 https://bit.ly/4rXZaF7

Thousands of Melbourne Uni students have celebrated the culmination of their academic journey 📸 See all the pictures fr...
18/12/2025

Thousands of Melbourne Uni students have celebrated the culmination of their academic journey 📸 See all the pictures from the class of 2025's graduation 👉 https://bit.ly/3KH9CQM

"A lot of our players are either 40-plus, or in their teens – it’s not a good look to the younger players that this stuf...
18/12/2025

"A lot of our players are either 40-plus, or in their teens – it’s not a good look to the younger players that this stuff is occurring."

A fed-up Melbourne cricket association has spoken out on its hardline stance to combat rising on-field abuse, issuing a stern warning players could walk away from the sport.

STORY: https://tinyurl.com/4exedpbt

There was a monster triple ton that had to be seen to be believed and plenty of seven-wicket hauls, catch up on all the ...
17/12/2025

There was a monster triple ton that had to be seen to be believed and plenty of seven-wicket hauls, catch up on all the best performances from across metro Melbourne 👉 https://bit.ly/4alNAgS

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Maroondah covers a Melbourne region within the City of Maroondah in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, about 25 kilometres from the CBD. It includes the suburbs of Bayswater North, Croydon, Croydon Hills, Croydon North, Croydon South, Heathmont, Kilsyth (part), Kilsyth South, Park Orchards (part), Ringwood, Ringwood East, Ringwood North (part), Vermont (part), Warranwood and Wonga Park (part).

It’s a predominantly residential area, with some commercial, industrial and semi-rural areas, and substantial parklands. Established residential areas are located along the major transport routes and railway lines, while newer residential areas are located in the northern and south-eastern peripheries. It also includes a major retail and commercial centre at Eastland Shopping Centre in Ringwood.

The 2020 population forecast for the City of Maroondah is 121,218.