Australian Towns

Find more info here on Australian Travel Avoca Is a town in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia, 71 kilometres (44 mi) north west of Ballarat. It is one of two main towns in the Pyrenees Shire, the other being Beaufort to the south. At the 2006 census, Avoca had a population of 951. In the Central [...]

Find more info here on Australian Travel Anglesea Is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Great Ocean Road in the Surf Coast Shire local government area. At the 2006 census, Anglesea had a population of 2,290. Originally known as Swampy Creek the name was changed to Anglesea River in 1884 when [...]

Find more info here on Australian Towns Yea Is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is in the Shire of Murrindindi local government area. Located 109 kilometres (68 mi) north-east of Melbourne via the Melba Highway, Yea sits at the junction with the Goulburn Valley Highway, and 172 metres (564 ft) above sea-level. At the 2006 Census, Yea had a population of 1,052. [...]

Find more info here on Australian Towns Yarrawonga A pleasant stretch of the Murray and the attractive Lake Mulwala have made this border town and Mulwala (in NSW) extremely popular holiday resorts. In town there are Markets at the Showgrounds,& 3rd Sun,& each month. Jan: Rowing Regatta,& Powerboat Racing,& Rockalonga Concert. Oct: Linga Longa Festival. [...]

Find more info here on Australian Travel Yarram Also known as Yarraam (formerly Yarram Yarram), is an isolated town in Victoria, Australia, in the Shire of Wellington, located in the southeast of Gippsland. The term ‘Yarram Yarram’ is thought to be an aboriginal phrase meaning ‘plenty of water,’ however it is not known which language group the name is taken from. [...]

Find more info here on Buying Australian Real Estate Yarragon Is a small town in the West Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. The town lies on the Princes Highway and the main Gippsland Railway line approximately halfway between the major towns of Warragul and Moe. Hills of the Strzelecki Ranges rise over 400 metres immediately to the south of the town, while the Moe [...]

Find more info here on Australian Holidays Yarra Glen Is a town in Victoria, Australia, 40 km north-east from Melbourne’s central business district. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2006 Census, Yarra Glen had a population of 2598. Yarra Glen is situated in the heart of the picturesque Yarra Valley wine country,& a favourite touring destination [...]

Find more info here on Buying Australian Real Estate Yackandandah Is a small tourist town in northeast Victoria, Australia. It is near the industrial towns of Wodonga and Albury, and is close to the tourist town of Beechworth. At the 2006 census, Yackandandah had a population of 663. Located about 28km S of Wodonga,& this exceptionally attractive town,& with avenues [...]

Find more info here on Best Australian Beaches Wycheproof Is a small regional locality in the centre of the Shire of Buloke, in north western Victoria, Australia. As of the 2006 census, it had a population of 686. The name, Wycheproof, originates from an aboriginal word meaning ‘grass on a hill’, referring to Mount Wycheproof [...]

Find more info here on Australian Holidays Woodend Is a small town in Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Macedon Ranges Local government area. It is bypassed to the east and north by the Calder Freeway (M79) and is located about halfway between Melbourneand Bendigo. At the 2006 census, Woodend had a population of 3,172. History Woodend was first [...]