Stony Creek (Melbourne)

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The Stony Creek is a creek in the southern Australian state of Victoria. It flows through the western suburbs of Melbourne, St. Alban, Albion, Sunshine, Braybrook, Tottenham, Brooklyn, Kingsville and Yarraville.

Currently (February 2011 ), it is to the upper reaches of Stony Creek environmental aspects bad way; can best be characterized as a rain water drain him in this area. On most of the way through Sunshine he runs underground and only comes at Hill Reserve to light again. His further run through heavily industrialized area; there he is but lined with trees.

The Stony Creek flows near Yarraville under the West Gate Bridge in the Yarra River. The mouth area is called Stony Creek Backwash and is fringed by mangroves.