6. • Population as at May 2015 – 131,322
• Currently fastest growing region in Australia
• 2013/14 growth
– Melton Township 2,658 or 5.1% to 58,168
– Melton East 2,324 or 3.7% to 66,618
– Largest population growth Melton South
• 5028 people, 1734 families, 2172 babies per
year growth
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13. Key Infrastructure
• Bridge Road bridge – late 2016
• Abey Road bridge – late 2016
• Toolern Train Station & duplication – 2022 (PTV)
• Toolern Town Centre – Coles 2017?
• Residential currently 300, immediate
catchment 3000, forecast 60000
• Public transport linked to bridges, train and bus
interchange at Toolern.
14. Toolern Town Centre UDF
Future
Commercial
Precinct
Future Civic,
Recreation,
Residential HD
Precincts
Future Health
Precinct
Future Retail,
Civic, Justice
Precinct
