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Fitzroy North is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is mostly in the Local Government Area of the City of Yarra, with a few streets in the Local Government Area of the City of Moreland.

The postal code is 3068.

The accommodation is mostly terrace houses built around 1900. There is a large park called Edinburgh Gardens with a football oval, bordered by Freeman Street, Brunswick Street, St. Georges Road and Alfred Crescent. This football oval (Brunswick Street Oval) was the home ground until 1967 of the Fitzroy Football Club playing in the Victorian Football League.

To get to North Fitzroy from the Melbourne CBD, you can travel on the
* Number 96 tram from Bourke Street, along Nicholson Street or the
* Number 112 tram from Collins Street, along Brunswick Street and St. Georges Road , or the more "colourful" route on
* Number 86 tram from Bourke Street, which also travels a short distance along Nicholson Street, turns at Gertrude Street, turns again into Smith Street and again into Queens Parade.
* Alternatively, take the train to Rushall Station, on the Epping Line. Rushall Station is located on Rushall Crescent, in the north east of the suburb.

Bordering Fitzroy North, Westgarth and Northcote is the Merri Creek.

Shops and nightlife are located along St. Georges Road, including the Pinnacle Hotel, the family-owned Italian supermarket, Piedemonte's, and several restaurants and cafes.