Waanyarra
Town in Victoria, Australia
36°50′S 143°50′E / 36.833°S 143.833°E / -36.833; 143.833- 178 km (111 mi) NW of Melbourne
- 49 km (30 mi) W of Bendigo
- 9 km (6 mi) S of Tarnagulla
Waanyarra is a locality in north central Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Loddon, 178 kilometres (111 mi) north west of the state capital, Melbourne and 39 kilometres (24 mi) west of Bendigo.
Originally an small township existed here which arose due to the discovery of gold. Commencing in the 1860s, the township supported 2 hotels, several stores, a school and a post office, which remained open until the 1920s. Nothing now remains other than foundations, an old cemetery and recreation reserve.
At the 2021 census, Waanyarra had a population of 57.[1]
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Waanyarra". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
External links
Media related to Waanyarra at Wikimedia Commons- PDF from State of Victoria Parks
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Localities in the Shire of Loddon
- Bealiba^
- Boort
- Bridgewater On Loddon
- Dingee
- Dunolly^
- Inglewood
- Korong Vale
- Leitchville^
- Marong^
- Mitiamo^
- Newbridge
- Pyramid Hill
- Raywood^
- Sebastian^
- Serpentine
- Tarnagulla
- Wedderburn
- Appin South^
- Arnold
- Arnold West
- Auchmore
- Barraport
- Barraport West
- Bears Lagoon
- Berrimal
- Borung
- Brenanah
- Bridgewater North
- Buckrabanyule^
- Burkes Flat
- Calivil
- Campbells Forest
- Canary Island
- Catumnal
- Cochranes Creek
- Derby
- Durham Ox
- Eastville^
- Eddington^
- Emu^
- Fentons Creek
- Fernihurst
- Fiery Flat
- Gladfield
- Glenalbyn
- Glenloth East^
- Goldsborough^
- Gowar East^
- Gredgwin^
- Horfield^
- Inkerman^
- Jarklin
- Jungaburra
- Kamarooka^
- Kamarooka North
- Kingower
- Kinypanial
- Kurraca
- Kurraca West
- Kurting
- Laanecoorie
- Lake Marmal^
- Lake Meran^
- Leaghur
- Leichardt^
- Llanelly
- Loddon Vale
- Logan^
- Macorna^
- McIntyre
- Meering West^
- Milloo^
- Mincha
- Minmindie
- Moliagul^
- Mologa
- Murphys Creek
- Mysia
- Nine Mile^
- Painswick
- Pompapiel
- Powlett Plains
- Prairie
- Rheola
- Richmond Plains^
- Salisbury West
- Shelbourne^
- Skinners Flat
- Slaty Creek^
- Sylvaterre
- Tandarra
- Terrappee^
- Terrick Terrick
- Waanyarra
- Wedderburn Junction
- Wehla
- Woodstock On Loddon
- Woodstock West
- Woolshed Flat
- Woosang^
- Wychitella
- Wychitella North
- Yando
- Yarraberb
- Yarrawalla
- Yeungroon East^
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