Moorabool

Moorabool
Suburb
The former railway station
The former railway station
Moorabool is located in City of Greater Geelong
Map credit
Moorabool
Moorabool
Interactive map of Moorabool
Coordinates: 38°04′S 144°18′E / 38.067°S 144.300°E / -38.067; 144.300
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
LGA
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total94 (SAL 2021)
Postcode
3221/3213
Suburbs around Moorabool
Sutherlands Creek Anakie Lovely Banks
Sutherlands Creek Moorabool Lovely Banks
Gheringhap Batesford Bell Post Hill

Moorabool (/ˈmʊərəˌbʊl/ MOOR-uh-bull) is a locality of the City of Greater Geelong local government area in Victoria, Australia. (It is not in the Shire of Moorabool.)

History

Moorabool Post Office opened on 1 October 1861 and closed in 1960.

In 2021, the Victorian Big Battery began operations at Moorabool.

Heritage listed sites

Moorabool contains a number of heritage listed sites, including:

References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Moorabool (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
  3. ↑ "Cowies Creek Rail Bridge No. 2 (H2241)". Victorian Heritage Register. Heritage Victoria. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "Former Moorabool Railway Station (H1579)". Victorian Heritage Register. Heritage Victoria. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "Railway Viaduct (H1105)". Victorian Heritage Register. Heritage Victoria. Retrieved 4 July 2014.

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