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Rowsley

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Moorabool Shire Council VIC, PO Box 18, Rowsley, VIC 3340
03 5366 7100

Description

Rowsley is a rural locality in Victoria, Australia.

Rowsley is a rural locality in Victoria, Australia. The locality is approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Melbourne in the Shire of Moorabool local government area.

History

The post office there opened on 12 May 1890, closed on 30 April 1962, reopened on 1 January 1946 and was closed in 1950.Greystones Homestead, a historic homestead located at 565 Glenmore Road, Rowsley, is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register. Dating from 1875–1876, the property was purchased by prominent businessman William Charles Angliss in 1934 and was still held by his descendants in 2003.

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Type: Rural areas

Population: 101 - 1,000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 42.646 km2

Elevation: 51 to 200 metres

Town elevation: 170 m

Population number: 192

Local Government Area: Moorabool Shire Council

Location

Moorabool Shire Council VIC, PO Box 18, Rowsley, VIC 3340

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Attribution

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