Lauriston, Victoria
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| Population: | 538[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 3444 | ||||||||||||
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| LGA: | Shire of Macedon Ranges | ||||||||||||
| State electorate: | Ballarat East | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Bendigo | ||||||||||||
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Lauriston is a small community in Victoria, Australia. It is situated on the Coliban River, in a gully 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Kyneton. The Lauriston Reservoir, (which serves Kyneton), is 2 kilometres (1 mi) south east of the town.
At the 2006 Census, Lauriston had a population of 538.[1]
Lauriston Post Office opened on 1 July 1864 after gold was discovered in the area and closed in 1969. [2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Lauriston (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC25981&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2007-10-28.
- ^ 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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Coordinates: 37°15′S 144°23′E / 37.25°S 144.383°E
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