Fentons Creek, Victoria
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 The church at Fentons Creek |
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 Fentons Creek
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| Population: | 115[1] |
| Postcode: | 3518 |
| Coordinates: | 36°33′33″S 143°32′21″E / 36.55917°S 143.53917°ECoordinates: 36°33′33″S 143°32′21″E / 36.55917°S 143.53917°E |
| Elevation: | 250 m (820 ft) |
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| LGA: | Shire of Loddon |
| State District: | Swan Hill |
| Federal Division: | Murray |
Fentons Creek is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is located near Wedderburn in the Loddon Shire. A creek with the same name runs along the edge of the township. At the 2006 census, the suburb had a population of 115.[1]
The town covers a large area. At a central spot there is a Country Fire Authority station/shed, a chapel and an old schoolhouse that is no longer used. The chapel is struggling to stay open but still holds services with a priest from Heathcote because of supportive locals.
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The chapel
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The old schoolhouse
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Inside the schoolhouse
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[edit] References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Fentons Creek (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC25595&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2009-01-27.
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