Leichardt is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo and the Shire of Loddon, Victoria, Australia.[5] At the 2021 census, Leichardt had a population of 167.[1]
History
The locality is likely named after Ludwig Leichhardt.[6] In 1874, a school was opened which then closed in 1993. Throughout most of Leichardt's history, it has been a farming settlement.
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Leichardt". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "Leichardt Postcode, VIC".
- ^ "Which boundaries cover where I live?". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Localities". electorate.aec.gov.au. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Find a Council". 29 May 2015.
- ^ "Leichardt | Victorian Places".