Tresco, Victoria

Tresco
Victoria
Tresco
Coordinates 35°30′S 143°40′E / 35.500°S 143.667°ECoordinates: 35°30′S 143°40′E / 35.500°S 143.667°E
Population 575 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 3583
Location
  • 317 km (197 mi) from Melbourne
  • 23 km (14 mi) from Swan Hill
  • 155 km (96 mi) from Robinvale
  • 240 km (149 mi) from Mildura [2]
LGA(s) Rural City of Swan Hill
Localities around Tresco:
Lake Boga Winlaton Winlaton
Tresco West Tresco Mystic Park
Beauchamp Mystic Park Mystic Park

Tresco is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 23 km from Swan Hill. It was named after Tresco, Isles of Scilly, England. At the 2006 census, Tresco had a population of 575.[1]

Tresco Post Office opened on 14 September 1914 at the railway station and closed in 1993. A Tresco West Post Office was open between 1923 and 1925.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Tresco (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 October 2010.
  2. Travelmate
  3. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11