Graytown, Victoria
Coordinates: 36°49′S 144°57′E / 36.82°S 144.95°E
| Graytown Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 271 (2011 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3608 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 253 m (830 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 117 km (73 mi) N of Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Strathbogie | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Electoral district of Euroa | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Electoral division of Murray (Vic) | ||||||||||||||
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Graytown is a former gold mining town in central Victoria, Australia. Originally known as Spring Creek, Graytown was named after Moses Wilson Gray,[1] who represented the electoral district of Rodney in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1860 to 1862.
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References
- ↑ "Reminiscences of Graytown (Spring Creek)". McIvor Times and Rodney Advertiser. Heathcote: National Library of Australia. 29 July 1915. p. 2. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
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