Wallace, Victoria
Town in Victoria, Australia
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Wallace is a town in Victoria, Australia in the Shire of Moorabool local government area, 99 kilometres (62 mi) north-west of the state capital, Melbourne.
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| Coordinates: 37°33′0″S 144°03′0″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 227 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3352 | ||||||||||||
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The township was established in the 1880s. Wallace Post Office opened on 2 October 1885 and closed on 26 February 1993.[2]
Wallace was the birthplace of Edmond Hogan, twice Victorian Premier in the 1920s.[3]
