Leichardt, Victoria

Suburb of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Leichardt
Bendigo, Victoria
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Population125 (2016 census)[2]
Postcode(s)3516 [3]
LGA(s)
  • City of Greater Bendigo [1]
  • Shire of Loddon
State electorate(s)Bendigo West[4]
Federal division(s)
  • Bendigo
  • Malle [5]

Leichardt is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo and the Shire of Loddon. The locality is likely named after Ludwig Leichhardt.[6]

History

in 1874, a school was opened which then closed in 1993. Throughout most of Leichardt's history, it has been a farming settlement.

References

  1. ^ "Find a Council". 29 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Leichardt". Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Leichardt Postcode, VIC".
  4. ^ "Which boundaries cover where I live?". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Localities". electorate.aec.gov.au. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Leichardt | Victorian Places".
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36°41′S 144°04′E / 36.683°S 144.067°E / -36.683; 144.067


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