Heidelberg West, unserved by railway, was sparsely settled until the 1950s when it was built on by the Housing Commission of Victoria, and provided the site for the athletes' village for the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games.
Heidelberg West, then and now unserved by a railway, was sparsely settled until the 1950s, when it was built on by the Housing Commission of Victoria. It also provided the site for the athletes' village for the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games.