Tresco, Victoria

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Tresco
Victoria
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Tresco
Coordinates 35°30′S143°40′E / 35.500°S 143.667°E / -35.500; 143.667 Coordinates: 35°30′S143°40′E / 35.500°S 143.667°E / -35.500; 143.667
Population209 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 3583
Location
LGA(s) Rural City of Swan Hill
Localities around Tresco:
Lake Boga Winlaton Winlaton
Tresco West Tresco Mystic Park
Beauchamp Mystic Park Mystic Park

Tresco is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 23 km from Swan Hill. It was named after Tresco, Isles of Scilly, England. At the 2016 census, Tresco had a population of 209. [1]

Tresco Post Office opened on 14 September 1914 at the railway station and closed in 1993. A Tresco West Post Office was open between 1923 and 1925. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tresco (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 April 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Travelmate [ dead link ]
  3. Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List , retrieved 27 March 2021