Heathcote Junction, Victoria
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Heathcote Junction Victoria | |
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Coordinates | 37°22′0″S 145°01′0″E / 37.36667°S 145.01667°E |
Population | 839 (2016 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3758 |
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LGA(s) | Shire of Mitchell |
State electorate(s) | Euroa |
Federal division(s) | McEwen |
Heathcote Junction is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is located 53 kilometres (33 mi) north of the state capital, Melbourne and 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from nearby Wandong. At the 2016 census, Heathcote Junction and the surrounding area had a combined population of 839.[1]
The town was affected by the Black Saturday bushfires, including one fatality.[2]
References
- ^ a b "2016 Census QuickStats Heathcote Junction". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
- ^ "Victoria Police Bush Fire Death Toll - Update 9:45am". Victoria Police. 10 February 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2009.