Adelaide Lead, Victoria

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Adelaide Lead
Victoria
Postcode: 3465
Location:
LGA: Shire of Central Goldfields
State District: Ripon
Federal Division: Bendigo

Adelaide Lead is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on Old Avoca Road, south-west of Maryborough, west of the Paddy Ranges State Park, in the Shire of Central Goldfields.

The town began as a mining settlement, and covered about 3 miles along the banks of Timor Creek. A state school operated from 1863 to 1954. The town had a peak population of 674.

Coordinates: 37°04′S, 143°41′E

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