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Harcourt

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Mount Alexander Shire Council VIC, PO Box 185, Harcourt, VIC 3453
03 5471 1700

Description

Harcourt is a small Central Highlands town located approximately 9 km northeast of Castlemaine, where the Midland Highway meets the Calder Highway.

Harcourt is a small Central Highlands town located approximately 9 km northeast of Castlemaine, where the Midland Highway meets the Calder Highway. At the 2016 census, Harcourt had a population of 943. The town was named after Sir William Harcourt.

History

The Post Office opened on 27 February 1858 replacing that of nearby Mount Alexander open since 1856.

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Type: Towns

Population: 101 - 1,000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 28.529 km2

Elevation: 201 to 500 metres

Town elevation: 344 m

Population number: 943

Local Government Area: Mount Alexander Shire Council

Location

Mount Alexander Shire Council VIC, PO Box 185, Harcourt, VIC 3453

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