Mudgegonga, Victoria

Mudgegonga is a locality in northeast Victoria, Australia. It is 316 kilometres (196 mi) northeast of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Mudgegonga had a population of 172.[1]

Mudgegonga
Victoria
Public hall
Mudgegonga
Coordinates36°30′S 146°50′E
Population172 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3737
Location
  • 316 km (196 mi) NE of Melbourne
  • 62 km (39 mi) SE of Wangaratta
  • 17 km (11 mi) NE of Myrtleford
LGA(s)
State electorate(s)
Federal Division(s)Indi

Mudgegonga is 15 minutes from the nearest town Myrtleford; there are mainly farms situated in the area. The locality was affected by the Black Saturday bushfires, with two deaths in the region.[2]

References

  1. "2016 QuickStats Mudgegonga". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  2. "Victoria under siege as fires rage across state". Herald Sun. 8 February 2009. Archived from the original on 8 February 2009. Retrieved 8 February 2009.



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