Bellbrae, Victoria
| Bellbrae Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 1,388 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3228 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Surf Coast Shire | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | South Barwon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Corangamite | ||||||||||||||
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Bellbrae is a bounded rural locality in Victoria, Australia located just off the Great Ocean Road between Torquay and Anglesea. At the 2006 census, Bellbrae had a population of 1,388.[1]
History
Bellbrae Post Office opened on 1 July 1923 (renamed from an earlier Jan Juc office) and closed in 1982.[2]
Facilities
Bellbrae has a public hall, a football oval where the Aireys Inlet Eels (a junior Australian Rules club) play their home games, Bellbrae Primary School and a winery.
Community
Bellbrae is mainly home to hobby farms and/or produce farms. An estimated 500 residents live in an area of 12 km².
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Bellbrae (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11
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