Bushfield, Victoria
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| Bushfield Victoria |
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| Population: | 479[1] |
| Postcode: | 3281 |
| Coordinates: | 38°19′S 142°30′E / 38.317°S 142.5°ECoordinates: 38°19′S 142°30′E / 38.317°S 142.5°E |
| Location: |
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| LGA: | City of Warrnambool |
| State electorate: | South-West Coast |
| Federal Division: | Wannon |
Bushfield is a town in Australia. The town is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Warrnambool, Victoria. It is joined with the nearby Woodford to make Woodford-Bushfield. At the 2006 census, the population of the combined area was 479.[1]
Bushfield Post Office opened on 16 February 1885 and closed in 1974. [2]
The Bushfield Oval is popular during the New Year's Eve celebrations. The other place of interest is a former milk bar that was taken down in 2002. This milk bar provided lunch orders for students at Woodford Primary School.
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[edit] References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Bushfield-Woodford (L)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=UCL207450&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2008-06-17.
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=, retrieved 2008-04-11
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