Kamarooka
Suburb of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
36°28′S 144°20′E / 36.467°S 144.333°E / -36.467; 144.333- City of Greater Bendigo
- Shire of Loddon
- Bendigo[2]
- Mallee[2]
Kamarooka is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia with a small section in the Shire of Loddon.
History
Kamarooka was originally called "Piccaninny Creek Station" after a large pastoral run in the area.[3] It was then renamed "Kamarooka" from an Aboriginal word meaning "Wait a While". In 1901 a Methodist church opened and the public hall was built.[4]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kamarooka (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Localities Find my electorate: Kamarooka". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ "Kamarooka | Victorian Places".
- ^ "Kamarooka Public Hall | City of Greater Bendigo".
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Suburbs and localities in the City of Greater Bendigo
- Ascot
- Bendigo
- Big Hill
- California Gully
- Eaglehawk
- East Bendigo
- Epsom
- Flora Hill
- Golden Gully
- Golden Square
- Huntly
- Ironbark
- Jackass Flat
- Junortoun
- Kangaroo Flat
- Kennington
- Long Gully
- Maiden Gully
- North Bendigo
- Quarry Hill
- Sailors Gully
- Spring Gully
- Strathdale
- Strathfieldsaye
- West Bendigo
- White Hills
- Argyle
- Avonmore
- Axe Creek
- Bagshot
- Bagshot North
- Barnadown
- Costerfield
- Derrinal
- Drummartin
- Eaglehawk North
- Emu Creek
- Eppalock
- Fosterville
- Harcourt North^
- Hunter
- Huntly North
- Kamarooka^
- Kimbolton
- Knowsley
- Ladys Pass
- Leichardt^
- Longlea
- Mandurang
- Mandurang South
- Mia Mia^
- Mount Camel
- Myrtle Creek^
- Myers Flat
- Neilborough
- Ravenswood^
- Redcastle^
- Sedgwick
- Wellsford
- Whipstick
- Wilsons Hill
- Woodvale
^ - Territory divided with another LGA
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