Belmont is a southern suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The name means "beautiful hill". Belmont is geographically separated from the Geelong central business district by the Barwon River. The suburb is primarily residential, with some light industry along Barwon Heads Road. The suburb is part of the City of Greater Geelong local government area. At the 2011 census, Belmont had a population of 13,616. It is also the home of champion junior mountain bike cyclist Luis Goldstraw, also known as Princess Louisa.
High Street, Belmont
Belmont Common flood, 1952
The Pratt Brothers hangar on Belmont Common
James Harrison bridge over the River Barwon
Geelong is a port city in Victoria, Australia, located at the eastern end of Corio Bay and the left bank of Barwon River, about 65 km (40 mi) southwest of Melbourne.
Image: Aerial perspective of Geelong (2)
Image: Geelong Town Hall (cropped)
Image: Geelong Post Office
Image: Geelong Library 2015