Tottenham
suburb
CityMelbourne
Statevic
LgaCity of Maribyrnong
Coordinates37.806°S 144.857°E
Postcode3012
Pop0
Elevation31
Area2.1
StategovLaverton
FedgovFraser
Dist 19
Location 1Melbourne
Near-nwSunshine
Near-nBraybrook
Near-neWest Footscray
Near-wBrooklyn
Near-eWest Footscray
Near-sBrooklyn
Near-seYarraville

Tottenham is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 9 km (5.6 mi) west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Maribyrnong local government area. Tottenham recorded no population at the .[1]

It is bounded by Sunshine Road to the north, Sredna Street, Paramount Road and Tottenham Parade to the east, Geelong Road to the south and the Newport–Sunshine railway line.

Tottenham is mostly an industrial suburb, with the Olex Cable manufacturing facility being one of the many industrial businesses located in Tottenham.

History

Tottenham Central Post Office opened on 1 May 1947. Tottenham East Post Office opened on 18 November 1935 and closed in 1973. A Tottenham R.A.A.F. Post Office was open from 1947 until 1957.[2]

Transportation

Tottenham is serviced by the Tottenham railway station, which lies on the convergent point of the borders of West Footscray, Tottenham and Braybrook. It is a station on the Sunbury railway line.

See also

  • City of Sunshine – Tottenham was previously within this former local government area.

References

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  2. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, "Post Office List", retrieved 13 April 2021