HMAS Lonsdale was located at the suburb southwest of what part of Melbourne?
HMAS Lonsdale (naval base) HMAS "Lonsdale" is a former Royal Australian Navy (RAN) training base that was located at Beach Street, Port Melbourne , Victoria, Australia. Originally named "Cerberus III", the Naval Reserve Base was commissioned as HMAS "Lonsdale" on 1 August 1940 during the Second World War.
Ashburton, Victoria Ashburton is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 12 km southeast of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Boroondara. At the 2011 census , Ashburton had a population of 7,586.