She Oaks, Victoria

She Oaks is a rural locality in Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Golden Plains Shire, near the regional city of Geelong and 97 kilometres (60 mi) west of the state capital, Melbourne.

She Oaks
Victoria
She Oaks
Coordinates37°55′0″S 144°08′0″E
Population107 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3331
Location
LGA(s)Golden Plains Shire
State electorate(s)Buninyong
Federal Division(s)Corangamite
Localities around She Oaks:
Meredith Meredith Steiglitz
Meredith She Oaks Steiglitz
Lethbridge Lethbridge Maude

The official name is two words, but on VicRoads signs it appears as "Sheoaks".

She Oaks Post Office opened on 23 March 1916 and closed in 1953.[2]

She Oaks had a school and Presbyterian church. The church was moved to Lethbridge after the Uniting Church was formed. In the next year, the school was destroyed by a bush fire.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "She Oaks (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008


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