Southern Cross, Victoria

Town in Victoria, Australia
38°17′46″S 142°24′13″E / 38.29611°S 142.40361°E / -38.29611; 142.40361Population117 (2016 census)[1]Postcode(s)3283Location
  • 272 km (169 mi) W of Melbourne
  • 16 km (10 mi) NW of Warrnambool
  • 5 km (3 mi) E of Koroit
LGA(s)Shire of MoyneState electorate(s)South-West CoastFederal division(s)Wannon

Southern Cross is a locality in south west Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Moyne 272 kilometres (169 mi) west of the state capital, Melbourne.

At the 2016 census, Southern Cross had a population of 117.[1]

Coughlan's Southern Cross Hotel was built in 1875 but was stripped of its liquor licence in 1918. The building is now in private hands.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Southern Cross (Vic.)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Brady, Anthony (30 May 2015). "Signs of life at the old pub on the corner". The Standard (Warrnambool). Fairfax Regional Media. Retrieved 24 July 2017.

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