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Somerton is predominantly an industrial and business suburb, and has a number of industrial parks, including the Austrak Business Park, Somerton Logistics Centre and the Northgate Distribution Centre. It is bounded by Patullos Lane in the north, the
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The origin of Somerton's name is unclear, however records from 1847 show a "Summerton Inn". It may have also been named after
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Somerton Post Office first opened on 1 January 1854 and closed in 1864. It reopened in 1892, some time after the
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opened and again closed in 1966. In 1994, the Somerton Business and Delivery Centre opened.
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in the east, Somerton Road/Cooper Street in the south and the
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Somerton, New South Wales
Melbourne
Victoria

Somerton is located in Melbourne
Coordinates
37°37′59″S 144°57′00″E / 37.633°S 144.950°E / -37.633; 144.950
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Melbourne
LGA(s)
City of Hume
State electorate(s)
Greenvale
Federal division(s)
Calwell
Suburbs
Roxburgh Park
Craigieburn
Epping
Roxburgh Park
Epping
Coolaroo
Campbellfield
Epping
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia
Central Business District
City of Hume

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