Skenes Creek North

Skenes Creek North
Skenes Creek North is located in Colac Otway Shire
Skenes Creek North
Skenes Creek North
Coordinates: 38°41′03″S 143°43′02″E / 38.68417°S 143.71722°E / -38.68417; 143.71722
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total19 (SAL 2021)[2]
Postcode
3233
Suburbs around Skenes Creek North
Tanybryn Tanybryn Tanybryn
Apollo Bay Skenes Creek North Wongarra
Skenes Creek Skenes Creek Wongarra

Skenes Creek North is a locality in the Shire of Colac Otway, Victoria, Australia.[3] In the 2016 census, Skenes Creek North had a population of 16.[4]

A telegraph/post office named "Biddles" opened around June 1920. It was renamed Skene's Creek North on 1 January 1938 and closed on 15 January 1960.[5]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Skenes Creek North (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Skenes Creek North (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Skenes Creek North (entry 102740)". VICNAMES. Government of Victoria. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Skenes Creek North (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 February 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "Biddles/Skene's Creek North". Phoenix Auctions. Retrieved 1 March 2021.