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Coordinates | 35°06′48″S143°20′58″E / 35.11333°S 143.34944°E Coordinates: 35°06′48″S143°20′58″E / 35.11333°S 143.34944°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 85 [1] (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3596 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Rural City of Swan Hill | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mildura | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Mallee | ||||||||||||||
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Wood Wood is a town located in the local government area of the Rural City of Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia. A caravan park, 'Riverhaven Caravan Park' offers accommodation for travellers and tourists to the area. [2]
Wood Wood Post Office opened on 17 December 1900 and was closed on 30 June 1987. [3]
The Werrikimbe National Park is a protected national park located in the catchment zone of the Upper Hastings River in New South Wales, Australia. Gazetted in 1975, the 33,309-hectare (82,310-acre) park is situated approximately 486 kilometres (302 mi) north of Sydney, 65 kilometres (40 mi) north-west of Wauchope, and 90 kilometres (56 mi) east of Walcha on the eastern escarpment of the Great Dividing Range.
Oberon is a town located within the Oberon Council local government area, in the central tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia. The main industries are farming, forestry and wood products. The town usually receives snowfall during the winter months, owing to its high elevation. At the 2016 census, Oberon had a population of 3,256 people.
Shoreham is a seaside surfing town south of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in the southern Mornington Peninsula region on the Western Port. Shoreham is situated on the shore of Western Port around the mouth of Stoney Creek. Its local government area is the Shire of Mornington Peninsula. It is a coastal recreation resort rich in artistic history, notable for its pine-covered cliffs, foreshore reserve, and Honeysuckle Beach. At the 2016 census, Shoreham had a population of 608.
Torquay is a seaside resort in Victoria, Australia, which faces Bass Strait, 21 km south of Geelong and is the gateway to the Great Ocean Road. It is bordered on the west by Spring Creek and its coastal features include Point Danger and Zeally Bay. At the 2016 Census, Torquay had a population of 13,258.
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Mulwala is a town in the Federation Council local government area in the Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated on Lake Mulwala, an artificial lake formed by the damming of the Murray River. At the 2006 census, Mulwala had a population of 1,986 people. The town's name is derived from an aboriginal word for 'rain'.
Cape Paterson is a cape and seaside village located near the town of Wonthaggi, 132 kilometres (82 mi) south-east of Melbourne via the South Gippsland and Bass Highways, in the Bass Coast Shire of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. Known originally for the discovery of coal by William Hovell in 1826, it is now extremely popular for its beaches and rockpool and at the 2011 census, it had a population of 718.
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Pier Milan is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is now known for its very small population, currently less than ten. Despite its small populace, it has some key points. For example, there is a caravan park made out of a house, and there are many sand hills. There is a station on the Kulwin railway line. The post office opened as Pier-Millan on 9 May 1911; it was renamed Pier Millan in 1940, and was closed on 30 September 1971.
Thornton is a small town in nestling on the banks of the Goulburn River in the state of Victoria, Australia. It is in the Shire of Murrindindi local government area. The town is approximately halfway between Alexandra and Eildon. The town had a population of 299 at the 2016 census.
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