Lake Bolac, Victoria

Lake Bolac, Victoria

Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Lake Bolac
state = vic


caption =
lga = Rural City of Ararat
postcode = 3351
est =
pop = 470
elevation=
maxtemp =
mintemp =
rainfall =
stategov = Lowan
fedgov = Wannon
dist1 = 217
dir1 = W
location1= Melbourne
dist2 = 100
dir2 = W
location2= Ballarat
dist3 = 50
dir3 = S
location3= Ararat
dist4 = 47
dir4 = W
location4= Skipton
dist5 = 48
dir5 = E
location5= Dunkeld

Lake Bolac is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Glenelg Highway, 100 kilometres west of Ballarat, in the Rural City of Ararat. At the 2006 census, Lake Bolac and the surrounding area had a population of 470.Census 2006 AUS
id=SSC25941
name=Lake Bolac (State Suburb)
accessdate=2007-08-04
quick=on
] The town is on the shores of Lake Bolac, a freshwater lake popular with fishers.

Lake Bolac Post Office opened on 1 November 1864. Citation
last = Premier Postal History | title = Post Office List | url = https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country= | accessdate = 2008-04-11
]

Lake Bolac has a Prep to year 12 school. There is a caravan park on the lake that is popular in summer with holidaying families.

The football team is combined with nearby town Wickliffe known as the Magpies and plays in the Mininera & District Football League.

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