Tawonga
| Tawonga Victoria | |||||||||
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 The Bogong Hotel at Tawonga (destroyed by fire in 2011)[1] | |||||||||
  Tawonga | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°38′0″S 147°06′0″E / 36.63333°S 147.10000°E | ||||||||
| Population | 574 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3697 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 330 m (1,083 ft) | ||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Alpine Shire | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Benambra | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Indi | ||||||||
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Tawonga is a town in northeast Victoria, Australia. The town is on the Kiewa Valley Highway, in the Alpine Shire local government area, 350 kilometres (217 mi) northeast of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2011 census, Tawonga had a population of 574.[2]
Tawonga Post Office opened on 4 October 1879.[3]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tawonga, Victoria.
- ^ Holroyd, Jane. "Fire razes historic country pub". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ^ a b "2016 Census QuickStats Tawonga". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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