Cardross, Victoria

Coordinates: 34°18′S 142°09′E / 34.300°S 142.150°E / -34.300; 142.150
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Cardross
Victoria
Cardross General Store
Cardross is located in Rural City of Mildura
Cardross
Cardross
Coordinates34°18′S 142°09′E / 34.300°S 142.150°E / -34.300; 142.150
Population821 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3496
Location
LGA(s)Rural City of Mildura
RegionSunraysia
State electorate(s)Mildura
Federal division(s)Division of Mallee
Localities around Cardross:
Irymple Irymple Irymple
Koorlong Cardross Red Cliffs
Koorlong Red Cliffs Red Cliffs

Cardross is a small town approximately 15 km south east of Mildura, in north western Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Cardross and the surrounding area had a population of 821.[1] It was the site of a road fatality in February 2006, in which six teenagers were killed in a hit-run accident.

Cardross named after the Scottish village was established as a farming community in the 1920s, the Post Office opening on 15 June 1925.[2]

Cardross has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Millewa Football League.

Entering Cardross

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cardross (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 31 December 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008

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