Watchupga, Victoria
Town in Victoria, Australia
35°45′28″S 142°43′33″E / 35.75778°S 142.72583°E / -35.75778; 142.72583Localities around Watchupga: | ||
Woomelang | Woomelang | Willangie |
Hopetoun | Watchupga | Willangie |
Beulah | Curyo | Marlbed |
Watchupga is a locality in Northern Victoria, Australia. The local government area of Watchupga is the Shire of Buloke.[2] Watchupga has a grain station on the Mildura railway line with a grain silo on the site which is 84 metres tall.[3][4] However, the station was closed to passenger and parcels traffic on 11 November 1975.[5] Watchupga Post Office opened on 23 July 1900 and was closed on 29 February 1972.[6]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Watchupga (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Map of the Shire of Buloke" (PDF). Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ^ "Victorian Railway Map" (PDF). Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ^ "Watchupga grain station information". Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ^ "Traffic". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. January 1976. p. 9.
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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Localities in the Shire of Buloke
- Ballapur
- Banyan
- Barrakee
- Berriwillock
- Bimbourie
- Birchip West
- Boigbeat
- Buckrabanyule^
- Bunguluke
- Carron
- Chirrip
- Cokum
- Coonooer Bridge^
- Cope Cope^
- Corack
- Corack East
- Culgoa
- Curyo
- Dooboobetic
- Dumosa
- Gil Gil
- Glenloth
- Glenloth East^
- Granite Flat
- Jeffcott
- Jeffcott North
- Jeruk
- Jil Jil
- Kalpienung
- Karyrie
- Kinnabulla
- Laen^
- Laen East
- Laen North
- Lake Marmal^
- Lake Tyrrell
- Lawler^
- Litchfield
- Marlbed
- Massey
- Morton Plains
- Myall
- Nandaly
- Nareewillock
- Narraport
- Ninda
- Nine Mile^
- Nullawil
- Nyarrin
- Pier Milan
- Reedy Dam
- Rich Avon
- Richmond Plains^
- Springfield
- Straten
- Sutton
- Teddywaddy
- Teddywaddy West
- Terrappee^
- Thalia
- Tittybong^
- Towaninny^
- Towaninny South
- Turriff East
- Tyenna
- Tyrrell^
- Tyrrell Downs
- Wangie
- Warmur
- Warne
- Watchem
- Watchem West^
- Watchupga
- Whirily
- Wilkur^
- Willangie
- Wooroonook
- Woosang^
- Wycheproof South
- Yawong Hills
- Yeungroon
- Yeungroon East^
^ - Territory divided with another LGA