Swanpool | |
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 Memorial Hall and cinema | |
| Coordinates: 36°46′S 146°01′E / 36.767°S 146.017°E / -36.767; 146.017 | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Victoria |
| LGA | |
| Location | |
| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Population | |
| • Total | 227 (2021 census)[2] |
| Postcode | 3673 |
Swanpool is a town in north-east Victoria, Australia. The town is located on the Midland Highway and in the Rural City of Benalla local government area, 211 kilometres (131 mi) north east of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2021 census, Swanpool and the surrounding district had a population of 227.[2]
Swan Pool (sic) Post Office opened on 10 May 1877 and closed in 1994.[3]
Swanpool used to have an Australian Rules football team competing in the Ovens and King Football League until being kicked out by AFL Country.[4]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Swanpool (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Swanpool (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 3 March 2021
- ^ Full Points Footy, Swanpool, archived from the original on 3 May 2008, retrieved 15 April 2009
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