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The topography of Balwyn is hilly, generally sloping upwards from west to east up to its highest point at [[Beckett Park]]. Consistent with the planning of roads at the time of European settlement, many main roads, such as [[Whitehorse Road|Whitehorse]] and [[Mont Albert Road|Mont Albert]] Roads follow the ridgelines of hills. [[Fintona Girls' School]] also sits on top of a high point in the suburb.<ref>OpenStreetMap. ''OpenTopoMap''. 2017. https://opentopomap.org/#map=15/-37.81155/145.08541, accessed: 3 February 2017</ref>
The topography of Balwyn is hilly, generally sloping upwards from west to east up to its highest point at [[Beckett Park]]. Consistent with the planning of roads at the time of European settlement, many main roads, such as [[Whitehorse Road|Whitehorse]] and [[Mont Albert Road|Mont Albert]] Roads follow the ridgelines of hills. [[Fintona Girls' School]] also sits on top of a high point in the suburb.<ref>OpenStreetMap. ''OpenTopoMap''. 2017. https://opentopomap.org/#map=15/-37.81155/145.08541, accessed: 3 February 2017</ref>


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== Education ==
 
=== Primary ===
* [[Balwyn Primary School]]
 
=== Secondary ===
* [[Fintona Girls' School]]
 
=== Other ===
* [[Belmore School]]
 
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== Notable residents == -->