Avondale Heights is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 11 km (6.8 mi) north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Moonee Valley local government area. Avondale Heights recorded a population of 12,388 at the 2021 census.
The Riverview Tea Gardens drew visitors to what would become Avondale Heights from 1909-1939
Suburban streets in Avondale Heights near the Maribyrnong River. Melbourne CBD visible in distance.
The Maribyrnong River is a perennial river of the Port Phillip catchment, located in the north–western suburbs of Melbourne, in the Australian state of Victoria.
The Maribyrnong River as it flows past the Melbourne suburb of Essendon West
Maribyrnong River in the suburb of Maribyrnong
Jackson Creek, a tributary of the Maribyrnong River at Clarkefield
Maribyrnong River at Brimbank Park