Greta West, Victoria

Town in Victoria, Australia
36°32′S 146°13′E / 36.533°S 146.217°E / -36.533; 146.217Population162 (2016 census)[1]Postcode(s)3675Location
  • 236 km (147 mi) NE of Melbourne
  • 24 km (15 mi) SW of Wangaratta
  • 24 km (15 mi) NE of Benalla
  • 17 km (11 mi) W of Moyhu
LGA(s)Rural City of WangarattaState electorate(s)Ovens ValleyFederal division(s)Indi

Greta West is a locality in north-east Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Greta West had a population of 162.[1]

Ned Kelly, bushranger, lived for a short while near Greta West.

The township was settled in the 1890s, the Post Office opening on 18 April 1892 (closed 1994).[2]

The closest points of reference are Glenrowan and Moyhu.

See also

Greta

References

  1. ^ a b "2016 Census QuickStats Greta West". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  2. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 8 February 2021
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