Dixons Creek, Victoria
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| Coordinates | 37°36′S 145°25′E / 37.600°S 145.417°ECoordinates: 37°36′S 145°25′E / 37.600°S 145.417°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 336 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3775 | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 160 m (525 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Yarra Ranges | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Eildon | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | McEwen | ||||||||||||
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Dixons Creek is a town in Victoria, Australia, 46 km north-east of Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2011 census, Dixons Creek had a population of 336.[1]
The Post Office opened around 1902 and closed in 1967.[2]
Dixons Creek has a primary school, with currently 96 students. It is part of the Wollombi Cluster (11 small schools in the area).
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Dixons Creek (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11