| Lucas Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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  Lucas Location in City of Ballarat | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 37°33′11″S143°46′16″E / 37.553°S 143.771°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 2,994 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 2011 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3350 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 4 km (2 mi) from Ballarat Central | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Ballarat | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Ripon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Ballarat | ||||||||||||||
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Lucas is a suburb of the City of Ballarat. It was created on 23 June 2011 from a former part of Cardigan. The population at the 2021 census was 2,994. [1]
Lucas was created on 23 June 2011 from a former part of Cardigan. [2] It is named after Eleanor Lucas and the staff of her local textile company, dubbed the "Lucas Girls", who planted Ballarat's Avenue of Honour after World War I. [3] Former to development, Lucas was a majority agricultural & livestock area.
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