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Bentleigh is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 13 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district.〔http://www.postcodes-australia.com/areas/vic/dandenong/bentleigh〕 Its local government area is the City of Glen Eira. At the 2011 Census, Bentleigh had a population of 14,920. ==History== Bentleigh was named after the infamous Victorian politician, Thomas Bent. The first Post Office in the area opened on 1 July 1865 as Jasper Road. After the railway arrived it moved to near the station in 1882 and was named Brighton East.〔http://www.shopbentleigh.com.au/history.asp A History Of Bentleigh And The Centre Rd Shops〕 In 1908 it was renamed Bentleigh in line with the station name. A Patterson Post Office opened in 1948. In 1961 it was renamed Patterson West when a new Patterson office opened near the railway station. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bentleigh, Victoria」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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