Drysdale, Victoria

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Drysdale Geelong, Victoria
McLeods Waterholes Reserve in Drysdale
Population:	3740 (2006)[1]
Postcode:	3222
Property Value:	AUD $250,000 (2006)
LGA:	City of Greater Geelong
State District:	Bellarine
Federal Division:	Corangamite
Localities around Drysdale: Clifton Springs Leopold Drysdale Portarlington Barwon Heads Ocean Grove Indented Head

Drysdale is a rural township near Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located on the Bellarine Peninsula. The town has an approximate population of 1500. The local football club is the Drysdale Hawks, who play Australian Rules Football.

The town was founded by Anne Drysdale whose estate "Coriyule" still sits above the township. Drysdale is home to a number of primary and high schools as well as being the western terminus of the historic Bellarine Peninsula Railway.

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[edit] External links

• Google Maps location

[edit] See also

• Bellarine Rail Trail

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Coordinates: 38°10′S, 144°34′E