Agnes, Victoria

Agnes is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is located at the junction of the South Gippsland Highway and Barry Road, close to Corner Inlet. Although it used to be thriving, and even had a state school, it now has really nothing more there than a couple of houses and a waterfall.

Agnes
Victoria
Agnes
Coordinates38°40′S 146°24′E
Population57 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3962
Location
LGA(s)South Gippsland Shire
State electorate(s)Gippsland South
Federal Division(s)Monash

The railway arrived in 1892 and the Post Office opened on 28 December 1915 and closed in 1960.[2]

See also

Agnes railway station

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Agnes (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008


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