Watchem, Victoria

Watchem, Victoria

Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Watchem
state = vic



caption = Watchem Hotel
lga = Shire of Buloke
postcode = 3482
pop = 214
est =
stategov = Swan Hill
fedgov = Mallee
dist1 = 307
dir1 = NW
location1= Melbourne
dist2 = 167
dir2 = NW
location2= Bendigo
dist3 = 104
dir3 = NE
location3= Horsham
dist4 = 48
dir4 = E
location4= Warracknabeal
dist5 = 35
dir5 = N
location5= Donald

Watchem is a small town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Sunraysia Highway near to Donald. At the 2001 census, Watchem and the surrounding area had a population of 214.Census 2001 AUS
id=SSC26951
name=Watchem (State Suburb)
accessdate=2007-08-15
quick=on
]

The Post Office opened on November 2, 1889.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
]

With its neighbouring township Birchip, Watchem has a football team (Birchip-Watchem) competing in the North Central Football League.

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