Ancona, Victoria

Ancona is a small town in Victoria, Australia named after Ancona in Italy.

Ancona
Victoria
Ancona
Location in Shire of Mansfield
Coordinates36°59′03″S 145°47′55″E
Postcode(s)3715
Location
  • 155 km (96 mi) NE of Melbourne
  • 32 km (20 mi) W of Mansfield
  • 41 km (25 mi) SE of Euroa
LGA(s)Shire of Mansfield
State electorate(s)Eildon
Federal Division(s)Indi

Settled late, a Post Office (briefly named Ancorna) was not opened until 15 September 1905 (closed 1968).[1] It is located on Ancona Road, in a beautiful valley in the Shire of Mansfield local government area.

References

  1. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008



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