Population 286 (2006 census) Elevation 189 m Local time Friday 10:42 PM | Postcode(s) 3646 Mean max temp Mean min temp Postal code 3646 Federal division Division of Murray | |
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Location 220 km (137 mi) N of Melbourne29 km (18 mi) E of Shepparton42 km (26 mi) W of Benalla Weather 22°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 45% Humidity | ||
Dookie /ˈduːki/ is a town in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. It is situated in a valley between Mount Major and Mount Saddleback. Dookie is a farming community. At the 2006 census, Dookie had a population of 286.
Map of Dookie VIC 3646, Australia
Dookie is five minutes by car from Dookie College, jointly managed by the Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE and University of Melbourne since 2005. Dookie has many sporting and community groups.
The Post Office opened around February 1878, was replaced by Dookie Railway Station office in 1888 when the railway arrived, which was then renamed Dookie in 1901.
The town has an Australian rules football team Dookie United competing in the Picola & District Football League.
References
Dookie, Victoria Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA