Cardross, Victoria
Town in Victoria, Australia
34°18′23″S 142°07′33″E / 34.30639°S 142.12583°E / -34.30639; 142.12583- 533 km (331 mi) NW of Melbourne
- 15 km (9 mi) S of Mildura
- 9 km (6 mi) S of Irymple
- 7 km (4 mi) W of Red Cliffs
Localities around Cardross: | ||
Irymple | Irymple | Irymple |
Koorlong | Cardross | Red Cliffs |
Koorlong | Red Cliffs | Red Cliffs |
Cardross is a small town approximately 15 km south east of Mildura, in north western Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 census, Cardross and the surrounding area had a population of 847.[1] It was the site of a road fatality in February 2006, in which six teenagers were killed in a hit-run crash.
Cardross named after the Scottish village was established as a farming community in the 1920s, the Post Office opening on 15 June 1925.[2]
Cardross has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Millewa Football League.
Cardross Lakes are southwest of the township.
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Cardross (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 17 February 2021
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