Musk, Victoria

Musk is a locality in central Victoria, Australia in the Hepburn Shire local government area, 109 kilometres (68 mi) north-west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Musk and the surrounding area had a population of 150.[1]

Musk
Victoria
Musk
Coordinates37°22′0″S 144°12′0″E
Population150 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3461
Location
  • 109 km (68 mi) NW of Melbourne
  • 50 km (31 mi) NE of Ballarat
  • 7 km (4 mi) SE of Daylesford
LGA(s)Shire of Hepburn
State electorate(s)Macedon
Federal Division(s)Ballarat

Musk Creek Post Office opened around March 1879, was renamed Musk in 1937 and closed in 1974.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Musk (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008

See also



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