Allansford, Victoria

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Allansford
Victoria
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Junction Hotel at Allansford
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Population 630 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 3277
Location
LGA(s) City of Warrnambool
State electorate(s) South-West Coast
Federal Division(s) Wannon

Allansford is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. It is in the City of Warrnambool local government area. The Hopkins River flows through the town.

Warrnambool Cheese and Butter is based in Allansford.

History

The Post Office opened on 1 January 1860 [2]

The railway though the town was opened in 1890,[3] and the town was once served by a local railway station.

Today

At the 2006 census, Allansford had a population of 630.[1]

A business park for Warrnambool is planned for the area.[4]

The town has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Warrnambool & District Football League.

References

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