Woodvale, Victoria
Woodvale Federal division(s) | Bendigo |
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Woodvale is a locality in the
Victoria
.
History
Woodvale was first occupied by the
Dja Dja Wurrung people who called the area "Nerring".[3] European settlement in Woodvale began in 1845 when the locality was located in Myers Flat
, Then known as "Myers Creek". When gold was discovered in 1852, the area became known as "Sydney Flat". In the 1920's Sydney Flat became known as "Woodvale".
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Woodvale (Vic.)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ J. Sands. (1886). "Map of the county of Bendigo showing colony and parish boundaries, main roads, telegraph lines and railways". nla.gov.au.
- ^ "History - Woodvale, Victoria, Australia".