Monegeetta, Victoria
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Monegeetta Victoria |
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Population: | 382 (2001 census) |
Elevation: | 365 m |
Location: | |
LGA: | Macedon Ranges Shire |
State District: | Macedon |
Federal Division: | McEwen |
Monegeetta is a town north of Melbourne located between the major towns of Sunbury and Romsey in fertile agricultural land east of the Macedon Ranges. Its local government area is the Macedon Ranges Shire. The Land Engineering Agency (LEA) of the Australian Department of Defence operates a heavy vehicle testing course near the town.
Monegeetta features Mintaro Homestead (1882), a smaller replica of Melbourne's Government House built by a Captain Gardiner.
The town contains a CFA fire station and general store, and a private bus company operates a commuter bus service to Melbourne for residents from Monday to Friday.
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