Living in Maplewood

Maplewood offers easy access to Melbourne’s CBD via the Western Freeway and the Deer Park Bypass, as well as Melton Train Station which provides direct access to Flinders Street and Southern Cross Stations.

There are numerous schools surrounding the estate including; Melton Regional Catholic College, Staughton College and Al Iman College, as well as various other secondary schools, primary schools and pre-schools.

Woodgrove Shopping Centre and Coburn Central Shopping Centres are conveniently located nearby boasting major supermarkets as well as a multitude of speciality stores.

If you’re looking for entertainment Reading 5 Cinema Complex is just down the road showcasing the latest blockbuster movies for your viewing pleasure.

Melton Reservoir is located only minutes away offering recreational areas, walking tracks, fishing and picnic areas.

If you’re a sporting enthusiast Melton Valley Golf Club, Genesis Fitness and the world-class Melton Harness Racing and Entertainment Complex (TABCORP Park) are all located within minutes of the estate.

Maplewood offers something for everyone and is truly a lifestyle choice.

City of Melton crowns Greater Melbourne as Australia’s largest city

We are excited that the City of Melton’s rapid growth has helped Greater Melbourne’s population figure trump Sydney’s!

Major news outlets reported this week that the addition of the City of Melton into Melbourne’s Significant Urban Area meant that Melbourne has overtaken Sydney’s population by 18,700 people.

The 61% growth of the population in the City of Melton between 2011 and 2021 was identified as the main driver of this change.

This week, Mayor Cr Lara Carli spoke to 7 News and 9 News about the growth of Melton’s population which is expected to double over the next 30 years.Strong growth means there is real opportunity. If you are considering investing in the City of Melton

The Victorian Government has committed more than $900 million to deliver a new Melton Hospital

The brand-new hospital will support the growing and diverse communities of Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Melton and Bacchus Marsh. It will ensure the people of Melbourne’s west get the care they need, close to home.

The Melton Hospital will include a 24-hour emergency department, at least 274 beds, an intensive care unit, maternity and neonatal services, mental health services, radiology services and ambulatory care.Once completed, Melton Hospital will have the capacity to treat 130,000 patients each year and see almost 60,000 patients in the emergency department

The hospital will be Victoria’s first all-electric hospital.

Construction is expected to start in 2024 and be finished in 2029.

New Construction-Focused TAFE Campus For Melton.

The Allan Labor Government will deliver a new $55 million construction-focused TAFE campus in Melton by 2028, giving students in Melton and nearby the opportunity to study close to home.

Minister for Skills and TAFE Gayle Tierney today announced that Bendigo Kangan Institute had been selected as the TAFE provider to construct and operate the new campus because of their well-established strengths in the delivery of construction and trades training, and their geographic connection to the region.

Quotes attributable to Minister for Skills and TAFE Gayle Tierney “As Melton grows, we’re making sure people have access to great training opportunities, close to home – and Bendigo Kangan Institute’s new campus will deliver best practice training in the construction fields, without students having to travel long distances.” “We look forward to working closely with Bendigo Kangan Institute to deliver a fit-for-purpose campus that will meet the skills needs of Victoria’s inner west

Building a new, accessible Melton Station for MELTON, one of the fastest growing communities in Australia.

With modern and improved facilities, we’ll create a safer station precinct for passengers.

With these level crossings gone, journeys will be faster and more reliable for drivers, passengers, pedestrians and bike riders.

Removing these crossings will also pave the way for more train services to Melton than ever before as part of the Melton Line Upgrade. Construction will start this year (2024) with boom gates gone and the new Melton Station open in 2026.]\