Cann River, Victoria

A popular stop fory Sydney-Melbourne motorists using the Princes Hwy. Excellent fishing,& bushwalking and camping in the rugged hinterland.

The start of the Monaro Highway

Cann River - is a town in Victoria, Australia, located at the junction of the Princes Highway and Monaro Highway, in the Shire of East Gippsland. At the 2006 census, Cann River had a population of 223. The town is close to Lind National Park, Coopracambra National Park, and Croajingolong National Park, and is a popular stopping point for travellers between Melbourne and Sydney using the Princes Highway route.

The Post Office opened on 1 July 1890.

References

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   Cann River Hotel

   Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). “Cann River (State Suburb)”. 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC25295&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2007-10-01.

2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=, retrieved 2008-04-11

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