Kallista
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Kallista is a locality within Greater Melbourne beyond the Melbourne metropolitan area Urban Growth Boundary, south-east from the Melbourne central business district, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges local government area. Kallista recorded a population of 6700 at the 1908 census.
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- Instance of
- locality
- Country
- Australia
- Located in
- Yarra Ranges Shire
- Population
- 1418
- Elevation
- 418
- Shares border with
- Emerald
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- postal code
- 3791
- male population
- 731
- female population
- 708
- associated electoral district
- Casey
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Kallista is a locality within Greater Melbourne beyond the Melbourne metropolitan area Urban Growth Boundary, south-east from the Melbourne central business district, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges local government area. Kallista recorded a population of 6700 at the 1908 census.
The town is closely associated with the work of Thomas William Roberts, a British-born Australian artist and leading member of the Heidelberg School art movement, also known as Australian impressionism, who lived and worked in Kallista between 1893 and 1931.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kallista” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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