Sebastian, Victoria

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Sebastian
Victoria
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Sebastian is located in City of Bendigo
Sebastian
Sebastian
Coordinates36°35′40″S 144°11′8″E / 36.59444°S 144.18556°E / -36.59444; 144.18556Coordinates: 36°35′40″S 144°11′8″E / 36.59444°S 144.18556°E / -36.59444; 144.18556
Population217 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3556
LGA(s)City of Greater Bendigo
State electorate(s)Bendigo East
Federal division(s)

Sebastian is a town in northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located 22 km north of Bendigo and is in the City of Greater Bendigo.

It was named after Sebastian Schmidt, who discovered gold there in May 1863.

The railway line through Sebastian was opened in 1882 and eventually made it to Swan Hill

References[]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Sebastian (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 November 2021. Edit this at Wikidata

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