Location
Bulmans Road, Harkness — Melton's north-west edge.
The precinct covers 214.8 ha immediately north-west of Melton township, roughly 40km from the Melbourne CBD, with established Harkness estates directly adjoining. The Victorian Planning Authority has published an indicative boundary, but nothing has been approved yet.
Interactive map
See exactly where Bulmans Road sits.
One map, three boundaries. Switch on the VPA precinct boundary, the suburb of Harkness and City of Melton, then add nearby schools, shops, transport and parks.
Precinct area (VPA)
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Suburb of Harkness area (ABS)
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City of Melton area (ABS)
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Distances
Melbourne CBD
~40 km south-east
Melbourne Airport
~38 km
Melton Station (Melbourne–Ballarat line)
Melton township — nearest rail
Regional retail
Woodgrove Shopping Centre, High St Melton
Boundary roads
Bulmans Rd corridor, NW of Melton township — confirm at PSP
Precinct boundary and planned land use: Victorian Planning Authority, VPA Precinct Boundaries and Future Urban Structure datasets (CC BY 4.0). Suburb and council boundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ASGS Edition 3 (CC BY 4.0). School locations: Victorian Department of Education, School Locations 2025 (CC BY 4.0). Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), snapshot taken at build time. Base map © OpenStreetMap; imagery © Esri and partners. Boundaries and places are indicative, for orientation only. Confirm details with the VPA, the council and the school or business concerned. Distances are straight line.
The setting
Creek corridors, open country and an established town on the doorstep.
Hannah Watts Park, Melton Botanic Garden, Toolern Creek trails are all within Melton, and the Woodgrove Shopping Centre, High St Melton precinct provides day-to-day retail while the local town centre is planned.
Distances and travel times are indicative straight-line estimates only and will vary with the road network, traffic and public transport timetables.