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Allenvale, Victoria

Coordinates: 37°40′44″S 147°33′04″E / 37.679°S 147.551°E / -37.679; 147.551
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Allenvale
Victoria
LGA(s)Shire of East Gippsland

Allenvale was a town in Victoria, Australia, located where the Bullumwaal - Bairnsdale Road crosses Boggy Creek, 3 miles south of Bullumwaal, in the Shire of East Gippsland.[1]

The town began as a mining settlement known as Boggy Creek. The name was later changed in honour of the first postmaster, Mr. Allen.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Bullymwaal". Victorian Places. Retrieved 27 December 2017.

37°40′44″S 147°33′04″E / 37.679°S 147.551°E / -37.679; 147.551