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Labertouche, Victoria

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Population
  
534 (2011 census)

LGA(s)
  
Shire of Baw Baw

State electorate(s)
  
Narracan

Postal code
  
3816

Federal division
  
Division of McMillan

Postcode(s)
  
3816

County
  
Buln Buln

Labertouche
  
Neerim South

Local time
  
Saturday 3:19 AM

Labertouche, Victoria httpswwwlochsteindehoehlenaustralvictoria

Weather
  
16°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 85% Humidity

Labertouche is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on Jacksons Track, in the Shire of Baw Baw.

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Map of Labertouche VIC 3816, Australia

The first Labertouch post office opened on 5 April 1876.

The town is named after Peter Paul Labertouche, the Secretary of the Victorian Railway Department in the late nienteenth century, and who descended from an Irish Huguenots family.

A school was opened in 1880 and continues to operate.

Notable residents

  • Lionel Rose Australian Aboriginal boxer, born at Jacksons Track settlement near Labertouche and attended Labertouche Primary School
  • Places of interest

  • Labertouche Cave - granite caves
  • References

    Labertouche, Victoria Wikipedia