Drummond North, Victoria

Drummond North Victoria
Drummond North
Population:	415[1]
Postcode:	3446
Coordinates:	37°12′S 144°17′E / 37.2°S 144.283°E / -37.2; 144.283Coordinates: 37°12′S 144°17′E / 37.2°S 144.283°E / -37.2; 144.283
Elevation:	535 m (1,755 ft)
Location:	100 km (62 mi) from Melbourne 60 km (37 mi) from Bendigo 72 km (45 mi) from Ballarat
LGA:	Shire of Hepburn
State District:	Ballarat East
Federal Division:	Bendigo
Localities around Drummond North: Vaughan Taradale Malmsbury Glenluce Drummond North Malmsbury Glenluce Denver Drummond

Drummond North is a small town located in the Shire of Hepburn, Victoria, Australia.The town is mainly a wine growing and livestock region. Back Creek, a tributary of the Coliban River, runs through the town—creating a 30 degree hill. It is really less of a town and more of a dispersed community. Native wildlife includes kangaroos which are plentiful in number.Drummond North Post Office opened on 1 April 1885 and closed in 1956. ^[2] At the 2006 census, Drummond North had a population of 415.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Drummond North (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC25509&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 27 April 2010. 
2. ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=, retrieved 2008-04-11