Arcadia, Victoria
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| Arcadia Victoria |
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| Population: | 659[1] |
| Postcode: | 3631 |
| Coordinates: | 36°34′10″S 145°20′21″E / 36.56944°S 145.33917°ECoordinates: 36°34′10″S 145°20′21″E / 36.56944°S 145.33917°E |
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| LGA: | City of Greater Shepparton |
| State electorate: | Shepparton, Benalla |
| Federal Division: | Murray |
Arcadia is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on Kennedys Road, in the City of Greater Shepparton, south of Shepparton. At the 2006 census, Arcadia had a population of 659.[1]
The local railway station on the Goulburn Valley line opened on 13 January 1880 and closed on 30 June 1977.[2]
The Post Office opened on 24 November 1873, being replaced by Arcadia Railway Station office, which was renamed Arcadia around 1902 and closed in 1993. [3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Arcadia (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC25031&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ Bob Whitehead (2008). Tocumwal Railway Centenary.
- ^ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=. Retrieved 11 April 2008
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