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Lake Rowan

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Moira Shire Council VIC, PO Box 578, Lake Rowan, VIC 3727
03 5871 9222

Description

Lake Rowan is a locality in northern Victoria, Australia.

Lake Rowan is a locality in northern Victoria, Australia. It is in the local government area of the Shire of Moira. The locality is named for "Lake Rowan"—a reserve with a dry swamp.

It is said that Ned Kelly used local resident Mr. Swanhill to sell his horses in October 1877. Lake Rowan post office opened on 1 July 1875 and was closed on 30 November 1981. The town has a cemetery (first burial 1870s) with former Geelong and Carlton (Premiership Player) Jim Flynn (1871–1955) interred.

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Type: Rural areas

Population: 1-100

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 65.991 km2

Elevation: 51-200 metres

Town elevation: 168 m

Population number: 66

Local Government Area: Moira Shire Council

Location

Moira Shire Council VIC, PO Box 578, Lake Rowan, VIC 3727

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Lake Rowan, Victoria

Lake Rowan - Localista

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