Yarrawonga South

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Yarrawonga South
Victoria
Yarrawonga South Congregational Church Site.JPG
The former Congregational church site
Australia Victoria Moira Shire location map.svg
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Yarrawonga South
Coordinates 36°04′11″S146°01′52″E / 36.06972°S 146.03111°E / -36.06972; 146.03111
Population15 [1]  (2016 census)
Postcode(s) 3730
LGA(s) Shire of Moira
State electorate(s) Ovens Valley
Federal division(s) Nicholls
Localities around Yarrawonga South:
Yarrawonga Yarrawonga Bundalong
Telford Yarrawonga South Bundalong
Telford Wilby Boomahnoomoonah

Yarrawonga South is a locality directly south of Yarrawonga in Northern Victoria. Its local government area is the Shire of Moira. [2]


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References

  1. "2016 Yarrawonga South, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". abs.gov.au. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  2. "MOIRA SHIRE - Map" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2023.