Drummond North, Victoria

Drummond North
Victoria
Drummond North
Coordinates 37°12′0″S 144°17′0″E / 37.20000°S 144.28333°ECoordinates: 37°12′0″S 144°17′0″E / 37.20000°S 144.28333°E
Population 415 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 3446
Elevation 535 m (1,755 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Hepburn
State electorate(s) Macedon
Federal Division(s) Bendigo
Localities around Drummond North:
Vaughan Taradale Malmsbury
Glenluce Drummond North Malmsbury
Glenluce Denver Drummond

Drummond North is a small town located in the Shire of Hepburn, Victoria, Australia.The town is mainly a wine growing and livestock region. Back Creek, a tributary of the Coliban River, runs through the towncreating a 30 degree hill. It is really less of a town and more of a dispersed community. Native wildlife includes kangaroos which are plentiful in number.Drummond North Post Office opened on 1 April 1885 and closed in 1956.[2] At the 2006 census, Drummond North had a population of 415.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Drummond North (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 April 2010.
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11