Bayles, Victoria

Bayles is a bounded rural locality in Victoria, Australia, 75 kilometers (48 miles) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Bayles recorded a population of 461 at the 2016 Census.

Bayles
Victoria
Bayles General Store and Post Office
Population461 (2016)[1]
Postcode(s)3981
LGA(s)Shire of Cardinia
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal Division(s)Monash

Bayles is located to the east of the town of Koo Wee Rup, on the Koo Wee Rup-Longwarry Road.

History

Bayles Post Office opened on 5 September 1921.[2]

In 1991 the short film 'Plead guilty, get a bond' was filmed in town, using the towns hall as the courthouse.

See also

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bayles (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008


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