Gunbower, Victoria
Gunbower is a town in northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Campaspe, 272 kilometres (169 mi) north of the state capital, Melbourne on the banks of Gunbower Creek. At the 2016 census, Gunbower had a population of 551.[1]
Gunbower Victoria | |
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Gunbower Hotel | |
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Coordinates | 35°57′26″S 144°22′14″E |
Population | 551 (2016 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3566 |
Location | |
LGA(s) | Shire of Campaspe |
State electorate(s) | Murray Plains |
Federal Division(s) | Nicholls |
Gunbower Post Office opened on 8 March 1876.[2]
Gunbower has a horse racing club, the Gunbower Racing Club, which holds the Gunbower Cup meeting in October (the only meeting for the year).[3]
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gunbower, Victoria. |
- "2016 Census QuickStats Gunbower". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
- Country Racing Victoria, Gunbower Racing Club, archived from the original on 23 July 2008, retrieved 7 May 2009
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