Macarthur, Victoria

Macarthur, Victoria

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name = Macarthur
state = vic


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lga = Shire of Moyne
postcode = 3286
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pop = 804
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stategov = Polwarth
fedgov = Wannon
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Macarthur is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia on the Hamilton-Port Fairy Road. It is in the Shire of Moyne local government area and the federal Division of Wannon. At the 2006 census, Macarthur and the surrounding area had a population of 804.Census 2006 AUS
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name=Macarthur (State Suburb)
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History

Macarthur Post Office opened 1 January 1862.Citation
last = Premier Postal History | title = Post Office List | url = https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocd.w?
access-date = 2008-04-11
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Community

The town in conjunction with neighbouring township Hawkesdale has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Mininera & District Football League.

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