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Wallace | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°33′S 144°03′E / 37.550°S 144.050°E / -37.550; 144.050 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 227 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3352 | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Shire of Moorabool | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Ballarat East | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Ballarat | ||||||||||||||
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Wallace is a town in Victoria, Australia in the Shire of Moorabool local government area, 99 kilometres (62 mi) north-west of the state capital, Melbourne.
The township was established in the 1880s. Wallace Post Office opened on 2 October 1885 and closed on 26 February 1993.
Wallace was the birthplace of Edmond Hogan, twice Victorian Premier in the 1920s.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wallace (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- {{Cite web | last = Premier Postal History | title = Post Office List | url = https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country= | accessdate = 11 April 2008
- Jonas, Pam. "'Hogan, Edmond John (Ned) (1883 - 1964)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Australian National University. Retrieved 21 July 2007.
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