Kangaroo Flat, VIC Family Guide
VIC 3555 · City of Greater Bendigo
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Activities around Kangaroo Flat
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Martial arts around Kangaroo Flat
4 listed within 5 km of Kangaroo Flat · 1 in Kangaroo Flat
In Kangaroo Flat
3.7 km from central Kangaroo Flat
4 km from central Kangaroo Flat
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- Judo Bendigo · Golden Square · 4.1 km
Soccer around Kangaroo Flat
2 listed within 5 km of Kangaroo Flat · 1 in Kangaroo Flat
In Kangaroo Flat
4.6 km from central Kangaroo Flat
Schools within 3 km of Kangaroo Flat
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4 schools within 3 km of the Kangaroo Flat centre, 4 with a Kangaroo Flat address. See all schools with a Kangaroo Flat address
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (3)
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Libraries (1)
Public pools (1)
Sports grounds (2)
Golden Square Oval
Golden Square · 2.5 km
Parks (4 of 7)
Golden Square Recreation
Kangaroo Flat · 0.6 km
Kangaroo Flat Lockwood Road Bushland Reserve
Kangaroo Flat · 0.8 km
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Forest Estate Reserve
Kangaroo Flat · 1.5 km
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Kangaroo Flat: 9 kids' activities within 5 km, 4 schools in Kangaroo Flat, and parks and playgrounds.
- Sports
- Martial arts, Soccer
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- Golden Square, Spring Gully, and Maiden Gully
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Browse mapped places (27)
- Bendigo Special Developmental SchoolSchool
- St Monica's Primary School - Kangaroo FlatSchool
- Crusoe CollegeSchool
- Kangaroo Flat Primary SchoolSchool
- Kangaroo Flat Football & Netball ClubActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Jets GymnasticsActivity
- Jim Wid TennisActivity
- Bendigo & Central Victorian Kyokushin Karate CentreActivity
- Te Shin Kai Karate BendigoActivity
- Judo BendigoActivity
- Golden Square Football and Sport ClubActivity
- Kip McGrath - BendigoActivity
- Kangaroo Flat ParkPark or community place
- Golden Square RecreationPark or community place
- Charcoal Gully Bushland ReservePark or community place
- Kangaroo Flat Lockwood Road Bushland ReservePark or community place
- Kangaroo Flat (Gateway Rotary Park)Park or community place
- Cooinda ParkPark or community place
- Golden Square ParkPark or community place
- Forest Estate ReservePark or community place
- Kangaroo Flat LibraryPark or community place
- Golden GullyPark or community place
- Golden Square OvalPark or community place
- Bendigo Regional ParkPark or community place
- Bendigo Regional ParkPark or community place
- Golden Square PoolPark or community place
Your council & community
Kangaroo Flat within City of Greater Bendigo
2 of the council area’s 38 activity providers · 5th of 17 suburbs by number of providers
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Homes in and around Kangaroo Flat
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$602k
Median, houses
$511k
Median, units
Recently sold within 5 km of Kangaroo Flat
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Kangaroo Flat, VIC 3555
Property Type: House
Kangaroo Flat, VIC 3555
Property Type: House
Kangaroo Flat, VIC 3555
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Kangaroo Flat, VIC 3555
Property Type: House
Kangaroo Flat, VIC 3555
Property Type: House
Golden Square, VIC 3555
Property Type: House
Medians are of settled sales (2025-Q4). Source: Victorian Property Sales Report © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Golden Square
3 activity providers · 2.7 km
Spring Gully
2 activity providers · 3.9 km
Maiden Gully
1 activity provider · 5.7 km
Kennington
2 activity providers · 6.3 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Kangaroo Flat
Martial arts 1, Soccer 1
4 schools · 6 parks
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Golden Square2.7 km · same council
Martial arts 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1
2 schools · 4 parks
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Spring Gully3.9 km · same council
Martial arts 1, Tennis 1
0 schools · 1 park
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Maiden Gully5.7 km · same council
Martial arts 1
2 schools · 6 parks
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Kennington6.3 km · same council
Kids' activities & play 1, Swimming 1
2 schools · 2 parks
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California Gully7.6 km · same council
Soccer 1, Swimming 1
1 school · 3 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kangaroo Flat | Martial arts 1, Soccer 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Golden Square2.7 km · same council | Martial arts 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Spring Gully3.9 km · same council | Martial arts 1, Tennis 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Maiden Gully5.7 km · same council | Martial arts 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Kennington6.3 km · same council | Kids' activities & play 1, Swimming 1 | 2 | 2 |
| California Gully7.6 km · same council | Soccer 1, Swimming 1 | 1 | 3 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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