The Sisters, Victoria
The Sisters is a settlement in Victoria, Australia. It is located about 38 km north east of Warrnambool and about 17 km northwest of Terang.
It was first settled in 1860.[1] The name refers to two tuff rings of scoria cones and mounds in a cratered area of the zone. The tallest hill is 203 metres . [2] It consists of mostly dairy farms and had an old hall that was a school. The school was closed during the 1960s early 1970s.
Citations
- Black 2016, pp. 74-75.
- Rosengren 1994.
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References
- Black, Maggie (2016). Up Came a Squatter: Niel Black of Glenormiston, 1839–1880. NewSouth. ISBN 978-1-742-24252-1.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Rosengren, Neville (1994). "Two Sister (Terang)". Eruption Points of the Newer Volcanic Province of Victoria. Victorian Resource online.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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