Gowanford

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Gowanford
Victoria
Australia Victoria Swan Hill Rural City location map.svg
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Gowanford
Coordinates 35°25′S143°12′E / 35.417°S 143.200°E / -35.417; 143.200
Population3 [1]  (2016 census)
Postcode(s) 3544
Location
LGA(s) Rural City of Swan Hill
Localities around Gowanford:
Waitchie Waitchie Nowie
Waitchie Gowanford Ultima
Waitchie Ultima Ultima

Gowanford is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 37 km from Swan Hill, Victoria.

The Post Office opened on 5 November 1923 as Ganeit, was renamed Gowanford in 1926 and closed in 1962. [3]

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References

  1. "2016 Gowanford, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". abs.gov.au. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  2. Travelmate Archived 2007-03-25 at the Wayback Machine [ dead link ]
  3. Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List , retrieved 27 March 2021