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521:* Estimate in the 1958 Victorian Year Book.
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287:Kinglake National Park
205:local government area
332:Towns and localities
318:Shire of Murrindindi
283:Australian Blue Book
258:Shire of Healesville
135:around Shire of Yea:
43:Location in Victoria
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1291:Newham and Woodend
300:and the Shires of
298:City of Whittlesea
294:Shire of Alexandra
251:Shire of Alexandra
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842:Queenscliffe
773:Geelong West
709:and boroughs
698:in regional
638:. Retrieved
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93:Council seat
25:Shire of Yea
15:
1546: /
1473:Warrnambool
1437:Violet Town
1432:Upper Yarra
1402:Tallangatta
1271:Mount Rouse
1105:East Loddon
969:Bannockburn
910:Shires and
895:Warrnambool
806:Maryborough
747:Castlemaine
640:16 December
434:Population
402:Murrindindi
337:Break O'Day
314:Healesville
184:Healesville
77:Established
1509:Yarrawonga
1499:Wycheproof
1483:Winchelsea
1447:Wangaratta
1372:Shepparton
1361:Rutherglen
1276:Myrtleford
1190:Korumburra
1145:Heytesbury
984:Beechworth
954:Bairnsdale
890:Wangaratta
865:Shepparton
859:Sebastopol
831:Port Fairy
741:Camperdown
721:Bairnsdale
526:References
424:Population
406:Woodbourne
397:Molesworth
378:Kerrisdale
355:Flowerdale
174:Whittlesea
61:Population
1417:Tullaroop
1412:Traralgon
1392:Swan Hill
1341:Rochester
1256:Minhamite
1235:Mansfield
1170:Karkarooc
1165:Kara Kara
1135:Grenville
1100:Dunmunkle
1035:Buninyong
1025:Buln Buln
1020:Broadford
994:Bellarine
974:Barrabool
924:Alexandra
900:Wonthaggi
885:Traralgon
880:Swan Hill
848:St Arnaud
757:Eaglehawk
726:Ballaarat
600:5 January
567:Brunswick
549:0067-1223
392:Limestone
372:Highlands
368:Hazeldene
359:Ghin Ghin
302:Broadford
217:Australia
209:Melbourne
167:Alexandra
159:Broadford
1561:Category
1534:145°25′E
1467:Warragul
1422:Tungamah
1356:Rosedale
1301:Numurkah
1296:Newstead
1286:Nathalia
1281:Narracan
1266:Mortlake
1246:Metcalfe
1130:Goulburn
1115:Gisborne
1085:Dimboola
1070:Creswick
1045:Chiltern
1040:Charlton
1030:Bungaree
964:Ballarat
929:Arapiles
919:Alberton
837:Portland
778:Hamilton
700:Victoria
588:(1999).
382:Kinglake
375:Homewood
363:Glenburn
351:Dropmore
272:Kinglake
213:Victoria
147:Goulburn
121:Anglesey
30:Victoria
1531:37°12′S
1494:Woorayl
1488:Wodonga
1478:Wimmera
1457:Waranga
1442:Walpeup
1382:Stawell
1366:Seymour
1331:Pyalong
1251:Mildura
1200:Kyneton
1180:Kilmore
1150:Heywood
1140:Hampden
1120:Glenelg
1010:Birchip
1005:Bet Bet
1000:Benalla
989:Belfast
875:Stawell
826:Newtown
821:Morwell
811:Mildura
800:Kyabram
783:Horsham
768:Geelong
736:Bendigo
731:Benalla
694:Former
458:2,920*
344:Cheviot
324:Ridings
270:, near
227:History
142:Seymour
1452:Wannon
1351:Romsey
1346:Rodney
1311:Orbost
1261:Mirboo
1240:Marong
1230:Maldon
1225:Maffra
1220:McIvor
1210:Lexton
1195:Kowree
1185:Korong
1175:Kerang
1160:Kaniva
1155:Huntly
1125:Gordon
1095:Dundas
1090:Donald
1080:Deakin
1055:Cohuna
1050:Cobram
1015:Bright
959:Ballan
934:Ararat
794:Koroit
788:Kerang
763:Echuca
716:Ararat
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506:4,200
498:4,437
490:3,071
482:2,970
474:2,620
466:2,697
450:2,866
442:2,603
340:Caveat
306:Eltham
203:was a
179:Eltham
116:County
104:Region
1407:Tambo
1336:Ripon
1321:Oxley
1316:Otway
1215:Lowan
1205:Leigh
1110:Euroa
1065:Corio
1060:Colac
939:Avoca
752:Colac
625:(PDF)
431:Year
310:Euroa
152:Euroa
1490:(RC)
1469:(RC)
1368:(RC)
1306:Omeo
1242:(RC)
996:(RC)
979:Bass
944:Avon
854:Sale
642:2007
629:ISBN
602:2008
545:ISSN
511:1991
503:1986
495:1981
487:1976
479:1971
471:1966
463:1961
455:1958
447:1954
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