Straten, Victoria

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Straten
Victoria
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Straten
Coordinates 35°22′20″S142°34′23″E / 35.37222°S 142.57306°E / -35.37222; 142.57306
Population11 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 3533
LGA(s) Shire of Buloke
State electorate(s) Mildura
Federal division(s) Mallee
Localities around Straten:
Tempy Tyenna Nandaly
TempyStraten Nyarrin
Speed Turriff East Nyarrin

Straten is a locality in the Shire of Buloke, Victoria that was also previously called Stratton. [2]

Speed East post office was opened on 15 January 1923, renamed Stratton on 15 April 1924 and was closed on 12 July 1952. [3]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Straten (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Map of the Shire of Buloke" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
  3. Premier Postal History, Post Office List , retrieved 11 April 2008