Bundalong

Bundalong
Town
Houses at Bundalong
Houses at Bundalong
Bundalong is located in Shire of Moira
Bundalong
Bundalong
Coordinates: 36°02′S 146°10′E / 36.033°S 146.167°E / -36.033; 146.167
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total512 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode
3730
Localities around Bundalong
Bathumi New South Wales New South Wales
Yarrawonga Bundalong Esmond
Yarrawonga South Boomahnoomoonah Bundalong South

Bundalong is a town in Victoria, Australia located on the Murray River and the Murray Valley Highway, east of Yarrawonga. At the 2016 census, Bundalong had a population of 428.[2] Bundalong is in the Shire of Moira local government area, with the name "Bundalong" being an Aboriginal meaning "joined together".[3] The town's farming sites include wheat plantations.[4]

History

The Bundalong post office opened on 2 October 1876 and closed in 1940.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bundalong (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "2016 Census QuickStats Bundalong". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. ↑ "The Aboriginal and Other Meanings of many of our Region's Town Names". Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  4. ↑ Nassim Khadem and Melissa Marino (17 May 2005). "Control urged as drought hits meat prices". The Age. Melbourne. Retrieved 25 February 2010.
  5. ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Retrieved 11 April 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
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