Tylden, Victoria
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| Population: | 350 (2006)[1] |
| Postcode: | 3444 |
| Coordinates: | 37°20′S 144°25′E / 37.333°S 144.417°ECoordinates: 37°20′S 144°25′E / 37.333°S 144.417°E |
| Elevation: | 588 m (1,929 ft) |
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| LGA: | Shire of Macedon Ranges |
| State District: | Ballarat East |
| Federal Division: | Bendigo, Ballarat |
Tylden is a small country town in central Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Macedon Ranges Local Government Area, 83 kilometres (52 mi) north west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Tylden has a population of 350.
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[edit] History
Tylden Post Office opened on 7 January 1860.[2]
[edit] Today
Tylden is home to the large Wadham Park thoroughbred racehorse training facility recently established a cost of A$20m.[3]
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Former Tylden railway station
[edit] References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Tylden (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC26851&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
- ^ Howell, Stephen (2006-10-25). "One Swallow can make Wadham Park's spring". The Age. http://www.theage.com.au/news/horse-racing/one-swallow-can-make-wadham-parks-spring/2006/10/24/1161455721869.html. Retrieved 2007-07-21.
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