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Romsey, Victoria

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Council Chambers building and the old Romsey Post Office building, a public library operates in the former Council Chambers building, which opened in 2008, whilst the old post office building operates as part of the Romsey Service Centre for the local government. There is an all abilities park space.
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The Post Office opened on 16 January 1858, in the Royal Mail Hotel (then the Drovers and Carriers Arms), but was named Lancefield until 19 January 1860 and Five Mile Creek until March 1860. The Post Office was moved closer to the centre of the present township in 1864.
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The original location for the settlement known as Five Mile Creek was approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the present township. The restored Royal Mail Hotel still stands on this site although it is now a private residence.
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Romsey has a skate park, one petrol station , banks, one IGA supermarket, a fresh food deli, a chemist, several medical centres, a dentist, two pubs (one closed) and a primary school. The local
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has a 12 green, 18 hole course also situated within Romsey Park. The Golf Club and the Romsey Bowls Club share clubrooms on the western side of the Park.
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Park is built around Five Mile Creek, a small creek running through the town. After extensive renovations were carried out in the historic
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This article is about the town in Victoria, Australia. For the district called Romsey Town in the city of Cambridge, England, see
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service in winter. During the Christmas season all of the trees down the main street are also decorated like Christmas trees.
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The Romsey Court of Petty Sessions closed on 1 January 1967, with the former courthouse subsequently sold to the
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and Romsey Cricket Club competing on the Gisborne District Cricket Association. Romsey Golf Club,
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The Rag was first published in 1984 and produces a monthly edition from Feb to Dec each year.
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The former Romsey station was a significant stopping point on the now dismantled
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Local sporting groups are based within Romsey Park. They include
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Mitchell, Peter; Alan Jackson; Carol Moore; Gavin Smith (2004).
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Mitchell, Peter; Alan Jackson; Carol Moore; Gavin Smith (2004).
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Parish of Romsey and Lancefield; Encourage Church (A member of
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When Memory Turns the Key: The History of the Shire of Romsey
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Mill Road, Cambridge
Romsey
Victoria

Romsey is located in Shire of Macedon Ranges
Coordinates
37°21′S 144°45′E / 37.350°S 144.750°E / -37.350; 144.750
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Melbourne
Sunbury
Bendigo
Ballarat
LGA(s)
Shire of Macedon Ranges
State electorate(s)
Macedon
Federal division(s)
McEwen
Rochford
Lancefield
Willowmavin
Woodend
Wallan
Riddells Creek
Monegeetta
Beveridge
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local government area
Shire of Macedon Ranges

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