Heathcote Junction, Victoria
Heathcote Junction Victoria | |
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Coordinates | 37°22′0″S 145°01′0″E / 37.36667°S 145.01667°ECoordinates: 37°22′0″S 145°01′0″E / 37.36667°S 145.01667°E |
Population | 847 (2011 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3758 |
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LGA(s) | Shire of Mitchell |
State electorate(s) | Euroa |
Federal Division(s) | McEwen |
Heathcote Junction is a town in central Victoria, Australia. The town is located 77 kilometres (48 mi) north of the state capital, Melbourne and 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from nearby Wandong. At the 2011 census, Heathcote Junction and the surrounding area had a combined population of 847.[1]
The town was affected by the Black Saturday bushfires, including one fatality.[2]
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Heathcote Junction (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ↑ "Victoria Police Bush Fire Death Toll - Update 9:45am". Victoria Police. 2009-02-10. Retrieved 2009-02-10.
See also
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