Gormandale, Victoria

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Gormandale
Victoria
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Gormandale
Coordinates 38°16′S146°42′E / 38.27°S 146.70°E / -38.27; 146.70
Population321 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 3873
Location
  • 20 km (12 mi) Traralgon of N
  • 40 km (25 mi) Yarram of S
LGA(s) Shire of Wellington
Federal division(s) Gippsland
Localities around Gormandale:
Traralgon Flynn Rosedale
Traralgon SouthGormandaleWillung
Tarra-Bulga National Park Carrajung

Gormandale is a town in eastern Victoria, Australia. The town is situated between Yarram and Traralgon. Gormandale is a popular place to visit for those travelling on the Strzelecki Trail. The 2016 ABS Census recorded 321 people in the Gormandale district, with a median age of 46. [1] Dairy farming is the biggest employer, followed by beef cattle and alpaca farming, building and other industrial cleaning services, nursery production and the general store. [1] The town also has a state primary school (Gormandale & District Primary School), and a privately run kindergarten. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "2016 Census QuickStats Gormandale". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  2. "Gormandale & District Primary School". Gormandale & District Primary School. Retrieved 18 January 2021.