Lal Lal, Victoria

Lal Lal
Victoria

Lal Lal Falls Hotel
Lal Lal
Population: 677[1]
Postcode: 3352
Location:
LGA: Shire of Moorabool
State District: Ballarat East
Federal Division: Ballarat

Lal Lal is a town in Victoria (Australia), Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Moorabool and on the Geelong-Ballarat railway line, 108 kilometres (67 mi) west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Lal Lal and the surrounding area had a population of 677.[1]

Lal Lal Falls and the Lal Lal reservoir on the Moorabool River are to the north of the town.

History

The railway arrived at Lal Lal in April 1862 and Lal Lal Post Office opened on 18 July 1863 (closing in 1969). [2]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Lal Lal (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC25955&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2009-01-06. 
  2. ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=, retrieved 2008-04-11 

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Towns in the Shire of Moorabool

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