Rowsley, Victoria
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| Rowsley Victoria | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 37°43′S 144°22′E / 37.717°S 144.367°ECoordinates: 37°43′S 144°22′E / 37.717°S 144.367°E | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3340 | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Moorabool | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Melton | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Ballarat | ||||||||||||
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Rowsley is a rural locality in Victoria, Australia. The locality is approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Melbourne in the Shire of Moorabool local government area.
The locality is mostly farmland and has a camp-site operated by YMCA. The camp-site is named Lady Northcote Recreational Camp and serves many schools with a range of activities.[1]
The post office there opened on 12 May 1890, closed on 30 April 1962, reopened on the 1 January 1946 and was closed in 1950.[2]
References
- ↑ Lady Northcote Recreational Camp information. "YMCA camps". Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11
External links
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