Tooborac

Tooborac
Victoria
Emu statues in the main street
Tooborac
Coordinates 37°03′S 144°48′E / 37.050°S 144.800°E / -37.050; 144.800Coordinates: 37°03′S 144°48′E / 37.050°S 144.800°E / -37.050; 144.800
Population 405 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 3522
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Mitchell
State electorate(s) Euroa
Federal Division(s) McEwen

Tooborac /ˈtbəræk/ is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Mitchell local government area, 93 kilometres (58 mi) north of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2011 census, Tooborac and the surrounding area had a population of 405.[1]

Tooborac Post Office opened on 1 January 1872.[2]

Tooborac has recently undergone a resurgence with the renovation of the Tooborac Hotel and the construction of a craft brewery. The 150-year-old two storey bluestone and ironstone hotel is a meeting place for locals and travellers alike.

References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Tooborac (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 December 2014. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, archived from the original on 10 May 2008, retrieved 11 April 2008

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