Skenes Creek North, Victoria
| Skenes Creek North Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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  Skenes Creek North | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°41′03″S 143°43′02″E / 38.68417°S 143.71722°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 19 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3233 | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Colac Otway Shire | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Polwarth | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wannon | ||||||||||||||
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Skenes Creek North is a locality in the Shire of Colac Otway, Victoria, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Skenes Creek North had a population of 16.[3]
A telegraph/post office named "Biddles" opened around June 1920. It was renamed Skene's Creek North on 1 January 1938 and closed on 15 January 1960.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Skenes Creek North (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Skenes Creek North (entry 102740)". VICNAMES. Government of Victoria. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Skenes Creek North (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ^ "Biddles/Skene's Creek North". Phoenix Auctions. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
