Bayles, Victoria
Bayles is a bounded rural locality in Victoria, Australia, 75 kilometers (48 miles) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Bayles recorded a population of 461 at the 2016 Census.
Bayles Victoria | |
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Bayles General Store and Post Office | |
Population | 461 (2016)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3981 |
LGA(s) | Shire of Cardinia |
State electorate(s) | Bass |
Federal Division(s) | Monash |
Bayles is located to the east of the town of Koo Wee Rup, on the Koo Wee Rup-Longwarry Road.
History
Bayles Post Office opened on 5 September 1921.[2]
In 1991 the short film 'Plead guilty, get a bond' was filmed in town, using the towns hall as the courthouse.
See also
- City of Cranbourne - Bayles was previously within this former local government area.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bayles (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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