Molesworth, Victoria

Molesworth
Town
Molesworth Hall
Molesworth Hall
Molesworth is located in Shire of Murrindindi
Molesworth
Molesworth
Map
Interactive map of Molesworth
Coordinates: 37°09′36″S 145°32′22″E / 37.16000°S 145.53944°E / -37.16000; 145.53944
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
88.8 km2 (34.3 sq mi)
Elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 • Total91 (2021 census)[2]
 • Density1.025/km2 (2.654/sq mi)
Postcode
3718
CountyAnglesey
Localities around Molesworth
Highlands Caveat Yarck
Killingworth Molesworth Cathkin
Yea Limestone Whanregarwen

Molesworth is a town in the upper Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Murrindindi and on the Goulburn Valley Highway,[3] 125 kilometres (78 mi) northeast of the state capital, Melbourne.

Molesworth Post Office was opened on 1 January 1875 and was closed on 30 June 1994.[4] The railway arrived in 1890 and the station was closed in 1978.

Facilities in the town include a caravan park/campground, general store and public hall.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Molesworth (Vic.) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Molesworth (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 July 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Google Maps, search "Molesworth, Victoria"
  4. ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 22 August 2011
allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molesworth,_Victoria