Greta West, Victoria
Town in Victoria, Australia
36°32′S 146°13′E / 36.533°S 146.217°E / -36.533; 146.217- 236 km (147 mi) NE of Melbourne
- 24 km (15 mi) SW of Wangaratta
- 24 km (15 mi) NE of Benalla
- 17 km (11 mi) W of Moyhu
Greta West is a locality in north-east Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Greta West had a population of 162.[1]
Ned Kelly, bushranger, lived for a short while near Greta West.
The township was settled in the 1890s, the Post Office opening on 18 April 1892 (closed 1994).[2]
The closest points of reference are Glenrowan and Moyhu.
See also
Greta
References
- ^ a b "2016 Census QuickStats Greta West". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 8 February 2021
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