She Oaks, Victoria
She Oaks is a rural locality in Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Golden Plains Shire, near the regional city of Geelong and 97 kilometres (60 mi) west of the state capital, Melbourne.
| She Oaks Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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  She Oaks | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°55′0″S 144°08′0″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 107 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3331 | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Golden Plains Shire | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Buninyong | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Corangamite | ||||||||||||||
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The official name is two words, but on VicRoads signs it appears as "Sheoaks".
She Oaks Post Office opened on 23 March 1916 and closed in 1953.[2]
She Oaks had a school and Presbyterian church. The church was moved to Lethbridge after the Uniting Church was formed. In the next year, the school was destroyed by a bush fire.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "She Oaks (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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