Waitchie, Victoria

Waitchie is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 44 km from Swan Hill, Victoria. At the 2006 census, Waitchie had a population of 118,[3] decreasing to 48 at the 2016 census.[1]

Waitchie
Victoria
Waitchie
Coordinates35°22′S 143°06′E
Population48 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3544
Location
  • 366 km (227 mi) from Melbourne
  • 44 km (27 mi) from Swan Hill
  • 107 km (66 mi) from Robinvale
  • 191 km (119 mi) from Mildura [2]
LGA(s)Rural City of Swan Hill
Localities around Waitchie:
Chillingollah Polisbet Nowie
Tyrrell Downs Waitchie Gowanford
Tyrrell Springfield Chinangin

A Post Office opened here on 18 February 1914 and closed in 1977.[4]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Waitchie (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  2. Travelmate
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Waitchie (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
  4. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008



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