Vaughan, Victoria

Vaughan, is a small village in the Shire of Mount Alexander in the state of Victoria, Australia south of Castlemaine and east of Guildford.

Vaughan
Victoria
Loddon River
Vaughan
Coordinates37°09′S 144°13′E
Population64 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3451
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Mount Alexander
State electorate(s)Bendigo West
Federal Division(s)Bendigo

Vaughan is situated at the confluence of Fryer's Creek and the Loddon River which has the Lawson spring, a drinkable mineral water spring. The population of Vaughan at the 2016 Census was 64.[2]

Vaughan Post Office first opened on 15 March 1859 and closed in 1922. It opened again in 1947 and closed in 1968.[3] The nearest post office is now at Guildford.

The nearest business is the Guildford general store, and the Guildford Hotel.

References

  1. https://quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au/census_services/getproduct/census/2016/quickstat/SSC22610?opendocument
  2. "2016 Census QuickStats: Vaughan". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  3. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008

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