Brucknell, Victoria
Brucknell Victoria | |
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Coordinates | 38°28′08″S 142°54′31″E / 38.4690°S 142.9086°E |
Population | 127 (SAL 2021)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3268 |
LGA(s) | |
State electorate(s) | Polwarth |
Federal division(s) | Wannon |
Brucknell is a locality in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. It is located in the Shire of Corangamite and Moyne.
Traditional ownership
[edit]The formally recognised traditional owners for the area in which Brucknell sits are the Eastern Maar People[2] who are represented by the Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation.[3]
Post offices
[edit]The original Brucknell post office opened around 1902 and closed on 1 July 1916. The next Brucknell post office, originally Brucknell South, opened on 1 July 1907 and closed on 30 November 1957.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Brucknell (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Map of formally recognised traditional owners". Aboriginal Victoria. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ "Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation". Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ "Post Office List". Phoenix Auctions History. Retrieved 9 July 2023.