Lockwood, Victoria

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Lockwood
Bendigo,  Victoria
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Lockwood
Lockwood, Victoria
Coordinates 36°48′9″S144°9′35″E / 36.80250°S 144.15972°E / -36.80250; 144.15972
Population754 (2016) [1]
 • Density18.622/km2 (48.23/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 3551
Area40.49 km2 (15.6 sq mi)
LGA(s) City of Greater Bendigo

Lockwood is a town in the City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria. [2] [3] Lockwood was the administrative centre of Marong shire from 1864 to 1908. [4]

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References

  1. "2016 Census QuickStats: Lockwood".
  2. "Lockwood Ward | City of Greater Bendigo". www.bendigo.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  3. "2016 Census QuickStats: Lockwood". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  4. "Lockwood and Lockwood South | Victorian Places". www.victorianplaces.com.au. Retrieved 26 February 2022.