Sandford, Victoria
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| Sandford Victoria |
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 Sandford
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| Population: | 287 (2006)[1] |
| Postcode: | 3312 |
| LGA: | Shire of Glenelg |
| State District: | Lowan |
| Federal Division: | Division of Wannon |
Sandford is a bounded rural locality of the Shire of Glenelg Local Government Area, Victoria, Australia south of Casterton. At the 2006 census, Sandford and surrounding area had a population of 287.[1]
[edit] History
Sandford Post Office opened on 12 May 1862 and closed in 1978. It also had a pub which was opened in the late 19th century and closed around 2005.[2] It also had a pub which was opened in the late 19th century and closed around 2005.
[edit] Today
Sandford has a football team playing in the South West District Football League.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Sandford (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC26575&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2007-10-01.
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=, retrieved 2008-04-11
- ^ Full Points Footy, South West District Football League, http://www.fullpointsfooty.net/south_west_district_football_league.htm, retrieved 2009-04-15
Coordinates: 37°36′40″S 141°26′38″E / 37.611°S 141.444°E
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