Bundalong is a town in Victoria, Australia located on the Murray River and the Murray Valley Highway, east of Yarrawonga. At the 2016 census, Bundalong had a population of 428.[2] Bundalong is in the Shire of Moira local government area, with the name "Bundalong" being an Aboriginal meaning "joined together".[3] The town's farming sites include wheat plantations.[4]
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 512 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3730 | ||||||||||||
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History
editThe Bundalong post office opened on 2 October 1876 and closed in 1940.[5]
References
edit- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bundalong (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
- ↑ "2016 Census QuickStats Bundalong". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ↑ "The Aboriginal and Other Meanings of many of our Region's Town Names". Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- ↑ Nassim Khadem and Melissa Marino (17 May 2005). "Control urged as drought hits meat prices". The Age. Melbourne. Retrieved 25 February 2010.
- ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Retrieved 11 April 2008.
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