Ellerslie is a locality in western Victoria, Australia on the Hopkins Highway. The locality is in the Shire of Moyne local government area, in what is commonly known as the Western District.
| Ellerslie Victoria | |
|---|---|
  Ellerslie | |
| Coordinates | 38°8′57″S 142°41′7″E / 38.14917°S 142.68528°E |
| Population | 157 (SAL 2021)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3265 |
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Moyne |
| State electorate(s) | Polwarth |
| Federal division(s) | Wannon |
Demographics edit
As of the 2021 Australian census, 157 people resided in Ellerslie, up from 147 in the 2016 census.[2]
Traditional ownership edit
The formally recognised traditional owners for the area in which Ellerslie sits are the Eastern Maar People[3] who are represented by the Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation.[4]
Post office edit
Ellerslie post office opened on 1 February 1869 and closed on 31 December 1991.[5]
References edit
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Ellerslie (Vic.) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ellerslie (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ "Map of formally recognised traditional owners". Aboriginal Victoria. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ "Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation". Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ "Post Office List". Phoenix Auctions History. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
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