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Wickliffe

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Ararat Rural City Council VIC, PO Box 246, Wickliffe, VIC 3379
03 5355 0200

Description

Wickliffe is a small town in the Rural City of Ararat local government area in western Victoria, Australia.

Wickliffe is a small town in the Rural City of Ararat local government area in western Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Wickliffe and surrounding area had a population of 113.

History

Wickliffe Post Office opened around January 1854 and closed in 1988.In 1880 7 km from town Robert Francis Burns used an axe and severed Michael Quinlivan's head. He was later hanged in HM Prison Ararat in 1883.

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The football team combined with nearby town Lake Bolac is known as the Magpies and plays in the Mininera & District Football League.

Details

Type: Towns

Population: 101 - 1,000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 171.645 km2

Elevation: 201 to 500 metres

Town elevation: 223 m

Population number: 113

Local Government Area: Ararat Rural City Council

Location

Ararat Rural City Council VIC, PO Box 246, Wickliffe, VIC 3379

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Attribution

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