South Morang is a suburb in the north of Melbourne, 21 km of Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the City of Whittlesea. ‘Morang’ is an ancient aboriginal word meaning ‘sky’ or ‘cloud’. Before the arrival of European explorers and farmers, the area now called South Morang was inhabited by the Wurundjeri balug and Wurundjeri Willam clans. South Morang has a lot to offer starting from parks, wetlands, schools, childcare centres, sporting grounds, public transport to street shops and big shopping centres. South Morang is the only suburb with three train stations; South Morang, Middle Gorge and Hawkstowe with great connectivity to surrounding suburbs and Melbourne CBD. The suburb has two public primary and secondary schools and famous Marymede Catholic College. All major retail stores are at the door step with Westfield Shopping centre being centrally located. If you are after a urban living style in the vicinity of plenty of open space and green lands, this is the place to call home!!!!