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Branxholme, Victoria

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Population
  
236 (2006 census)

State electorate(s)
  
Federal division
  
Division of Wannon

Postcode(s)
  
3302

Postal code
  
3302

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Location
  
320 km (199 mi) W of Melbourne25 km (16 mi) SW of Hamilton

Branxholme is a township in the Shire of Southern Grampians in the Western District of Victoria, Australia on the Henty Highway between Heywood and Hamilton. At the 2006 census, Branxholme and the surrounding area had a population of 236.

Map of Branxholme VIC 3302, Australia

The township was settled in the 1850s, the Post Office opening on 1 June 1858.

It has a football team playing in the South West District Football League under the name Branxholme-Wallacedale.

Branxholme is on the Portland railway line, and was a junction station for the branch line to Casterton from 1884 to 1977.

References

Branxholme, Victoria Wikipedia


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