Population 630 (2006 census) LGA(s) City of Warrnambool Postal code 3277 Federal division Division of Wannon | Postcode(s) 3277 State electorate(s) South-West Coast Local time Sunday 11:07 AM | |
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Location 252 km (157 mi) SW of Melbourne
10 km (6 mi) E of Warrnambool Weather 23°C, Wind E at 18 km/h, 55% Humidity | ||
Allansford is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. It is in the City of Warrnambool local government area. The Hopkins River flows through the town.
Contents
Map of Allansford VIC 3277, Australia
Warrnambool Cheese and Butter is based in Allansford.
History
The Post Office opened on 1 January 1860
The railway though the town was opened in 1890, and the town was once served by a local railway station.
Today
At the 2006 census, Allansford had a population of 630.
A business park for Warrnambool is planned for the area.
The town has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Warrnambool & District Football League.
References
Allansford, Victoria Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA