Camberwell is an affluent community in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located 10 km east of the Melbourne CBD and is part of Boroondara City Council.

Camberwell has an excellent location, whether it is a shopping street, a cinema, a fresh seafood market or a beautiful and peaceful park. Here, you can enjoy the prosperity of the city, and you can experience the elegant and elegant life in the suburbs!

The Camberwell area was originally established in the 1850s, and the 1882 train route linked it to Melbourne’s city centre, driving the development of the area.

Since the late 19th century, it has been a regional commercial and religious cultural center. With the opening of trams on the Burke and Riversdale roads, commercial development on Burke Road quickly flourished.

According to the 2016 census, the population of Camberwell is 22081 people. The resident population is dominated by families, and the rest are single-income people with higher incomes.

In the Melbourne 2030 urban strategy, Camberwell was designated as one of the 26 main activity centers.

Camberwell has several parks, reserves and playgrounds. The most famous are the Frog Hollow Reserve, Fordham Gardens, Cooper Reserve, Bowen Gardens, Lynden Park, Highfield Park, Riversdale Park and Willisson Park.
traffic
Camberwell’s west, south and east borders are Burke Avenue, Toorak Avenue and Warrigal Avenue respectively. The northern border is Riversdale Avenue, except for a section in the northwest that extends up to Canterbury Avenue.

Camberwell has convenient public transportation, three railway lines, three trams, and three bus lines that run through the suburbs of the city. Stations such as Camberwell, East Camberwell, Riversdale, Willison and Hartwell are all in this area.
Bus
285: Doncaster Shoppington to Camberwell via North Balwyn
612: Box Hill Central Shopping Center – Chadstone Mall
968: NightRider – Downtown – Knox -Bayswater-Belgrave via Toorak Avenue, Burwood High Speed
tram
The Camberwell Junction has three intersecting tram lines.
70: Waterfront CityDocklands to Wattle Park
72: University of Melbourne to Camberwell
75: Etihad Stadium to Vermont South
train
Camberwell Railway Station is on Burke Road, north of Riversdale Road. Take the Belgrave, Lilydale, and Alamein lines.
education
primary school
There are two top primary schools, Camberwell Primary School and Hartwell Primary School in the region. There is also St Dominic’s Primary School, Canterbury Primary School, St Benedict’s Primary School.
Secondary school
The top junior high school Siena College is also in the suburbs of this suburb. Camberwell Secondary School, Camberwell Grammar School, Camberwell Grils Grammar, Methodist Ladies’s College and many other high schools.
shopping
Camberwell Mall has more than 160 years of history and is located on Burke Road, Camberwell and Riversdale Roads.

Burke Road is the most prosperous commercial street in the area, integrating shopping malls, supermarkets, shops, cafes and moody restaurants.

There are a variety of trendy street shops, with more than 400 businesses including Target, Safeway, traditional fresh food markets, antique shops, professional services, several major chain stores and exclusive retail outlets. Coffee and restaurant culture, as well as the elegant art of Rivoli cinema.

Camberwell’s additional attraction is the Sunday Market, which began in 1976, and Melbourne’s best Sunday Market.

There are 370 vendors selling second-hand clothes, books, furniture and crafts. There are a variety of novelty and fun to sell, and the price is very cheap! There will be performances by buskers in the periphery of the market, and a visit on Sundays will definitely be full of rewards.
life
The Camberwell area of Melbourne was once used as agricultural land. After the historical evolution and baptism, it has become one of the richest areas in the city. There have been many Australian celebrities living here:

Adam Plack – Australian Aboriginal Musician
Geoffrey Rush – Australian Actor
Sir Rupert Hamer – Governor of Victoria from 1971 to 1981
Barry Humphries – Australian comedian
Peter Costello – Former Federal Minister of Finance
Norman Lacy – Minister of Art and Education of Victoria from 1979 to 1982

Geoffrey Rush (left) and Barry Humphries (right)

As an old town, the unique charm of Camberwell lies in its historic architectural style. The subtle Victorian English houses and Edwardian classical styles abound.

Strolling in the streets and lanes, like a movie shot in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the privileged aristocrats have zero-distance contact; and in a flash, the modern architecture that springs up like a sleek and fashionable piece of art will turn into the 21st century in front of it, dreamlike. blurred.

Most of the magnificent luxury interiors are well-furnished. The spacious master bedroom has its own private bathroom, indoor billiards hall, swimming pool, gym, and movie hall. In addition to covering nearly a thousand square meters, there are beautiful gardens.