Molesworth, Victoria

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Molesworth
Victoria
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Molesworth Hall
Molesworth is located in Shire of Murrindindi
Molesworth
Molesworth
Coordinates37°09′36″S 145°32′22″E / 37.16000°S 145.53944°E / -37.16000; 145.53944Coordinates: 37°09′36″S 145°32′22″E / 37.16000°S 145.53944°E / -37.16000; 145.53944
Postcode(s)3718
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Murrindindi
State electorate(s)Eildon
Federal division(s)Indi

Molesworth is a town in the upper Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Murrindindi and on the Goulburn Valley Highway,[1] 117 kilometres (73 mi) north east of the state capital, Melbourne.

Molesworth Post Office was opened on 1 January 1875 and was closed on 30 June 1994.[2] The railway arrived in 1890 and the station was closed in 1978.

Facilities in the town include a caravan park/camp ground, general store and public hall.

References[]

  1. ^ Google Maps, search "Molesworth, Victoria"
  2. ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 22 August 2011
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