Sedgwick, Victoria

Sedgwick is a town in northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the City of Greater Bendigo.

Sedgwick
Victoria
Sedgwick
Coordinates36°52′17″S 144°18′55″E
Population546 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3551
LGA(s)City of Greater Bendigo
State electorate(s)Bendigo East
Federal Division(s)Bendigo

Facilities in the town include a public hall and CFA Rural fire station. There are no stores or petrol stations.

It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Sedgwick (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  2. Administrator. "Chronology of Sedgwick". Sedgwick Connect. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
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