Bushfield, Victoria
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| Bushfield Victoria | |
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 War memorial | |
  Bushfield | |
| Coordinates | 38°19′S 142°30′E / 38.317°S 142.500°ECoordinates: 38°19′S 142°30′E / 38.317°S 142.500°E |
| Population | 479 (2006)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3281 |
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | City of Warrnambool |
| State electorate(s) | South-West Coast |
| Federal Division(s) | Wannon |
Bushfield is a town in Australia. The town is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Warrnambool, Victoria. It is joined with the nearby Woodford to make Woodford-Bushfield. At the 2006 census, the population of the combined area was 479.[1]
Bushfield Post Office opened on 16 February 1885 and closed in 1974.[2]
The Bushfield Oval is popular during the New Year's Eve celebrations. The other place of interest is a former milk bar that was taken down in 2002. This milk bar provided lunch orders for students at Woodford Primary School.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Bushfield-Woodford (L)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2008-06-17.
- ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11
External links
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