Cardross, Victoria
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Cardross is a small town approximately 15 km south east of
Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 census, Cardross and the surrounding area had a population of 847.[1] It was the site of a road fatality in February 2006, in which six teenagers were killed in a hit-run crash
.
Cardross named after the
Scottish village was established as a farming community in the 1920s, the Post Office opening on 15 June 1925.[2]
Cardross has an
Australian Rules football team competing in the Millewa Football League
.
Cardross Lakes are southwest of the township.
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Cardross (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 17 February 2021