Greta West, Victoria
| Greta West Victoria | |
|---|---|
  Greta West | |
| Coordinates | 36°32′S 146°13′E / 36.533°S 146.217°ECoordinates: 36°32′S 146°13′E / 36.533°S 146.217°E |
| Population | 251 (2011 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3675 |
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Rural City of Wangaratta |
| State electorate(s) | Ovens Valley |
| Federal Division(s) | Indi |
Greta West is a locality in north-east Victoria, Australia. At the 2011 census, Greta West had a population of 251.[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
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Greta West (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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