Nar Nar Goon North, Victoria
Nar Nar Goon North is a bounded rural locality in Victoria, Australia, 56 kilometres (35 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Nar Nar Goon North recorded a population of 727 at the 2016 Census.
| Nar Nar Goon North Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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  Nar Nar Goon North | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°1′8.4″S 145°33′3.6″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 727 (2016)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3812 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 56 km (35 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Cardinia | ||||||||||||||
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| Federal Division(s) | La Trobe | ||||||||||||||
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History
Nar Nar Goon North Post Office opened on 1 January 1917 and closed in 1971.[2]
Sport and leisure
Nar Nar Goon North features horse riding tracks through the bush land of the Bunyip State Park. Horse riding lessons are also available from local trainers.
See also
- Shire of Pakenham - Nar Nar Goon North was previously within this former local government area.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Nar Nar Goon North (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
- Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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