Bears Lagoon is a locality in north central Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Loddon and on the Loddon Valley Highway, 209 kilometres (130 mi) north west of the state capital, Melbourne.
| Bears Lagoon Victoria | |
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 Entering Bears Lagoon | |
  Bears Lagoon | |
| Coordinates | 36°19′50″S 143°58′28″E / 36.33056°S 143.97444°E |
| Population | 72 (2016 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3517 |
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Loddon |
| State electorate(s) | Bendigo East |
| Federal division(s) | Mallee |
At the 2016 census, Bears Lagoon had a population of 72.[1] The lagoon and the locality are named after the Victorian squatter John Bear.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bears Lagoon". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ "The battle for Bears Lagoon". Public Record Office Victoria. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
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