Glengarry, Victoria
Town in Victoria, Australia
38°08′S 146°33′E / 38.133°S 146.550°E / -38.133; 146.550- 165 km (103 mi) SE of Melbourne
- 11 km (7 mi) N of Traralgon
Glengarry is a town in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the City of Latrobe local government area, 165 kilometres (103 mi) south east of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Glengarry had a population of 1084.[2]
History
Glengarry was established after the railway arrived from Traralgon in 1883. The Post Office opened on 1 January 1884 as La Trobe Railway Station and was renamed Glengarry in December of that year.[3]
Today
The town has an Australian Rules football team competing in the North Gippsland Football League.
See also
- Glengarry railway station
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Glengarry (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Glengarry (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 7 February 2021
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Localities in the City of Latrobe
- Boolarra
- Callignee
- Churchill
- Cowwarr^
- Glengarry^
- Glengarry North
- Hazelwood North
- Hazelwood South
- Hernes Oak
- Jeeralang Junction
- Mirboo^
- Moe South^
- Narracan^
- Newborough
- Tanjil South^
- Toongabbie^
- Traralgon East
- Traralgon South
- Tyers
- Yallourn North^
- Yinnar
- Yinnar South
^ - Territory divided with another LGA
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