Athlone, Victoria

Town in Victoria, Australia
38°14′37″S 145°46′35″E / 38.24361°S 145.77639°E / -38.24361; 145.77639Population122 (2016 census)[1]Postcode(s)3818Location
  • 113 km (70 mi) SE of Melbourne
  • 56 km (35 mi) SW of Moe
  • 17 km (11 mi) S of Drouin
LGA(s)Shire of Baw BawState electorate(s)NarracanFederal division(s)Monash

Athlone is a locality in Victoria, Australia. It is located on Drouin - Korumburra Road, in the Shire of Baw Baw.

The Post Office opened in 1902 as Lindermann's, was renamed Athlone in 1912 and closed in 1963.[2]

Sister cities

  • Republic of Ireland Athlone, Ireland

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Athlone (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 August 2020. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 23 March 2021
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