Natimuk, Victoria

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Natimuk
Victoria

Mount Arapiles
Population: 449 (2006)[1]
Postcode: 3409
Location:
LGA: Rural City of Horsham
State District: Lowan
Federal Division: Mallee

Natimuk is a town in Western Victoria, Australia. It is located about 300km northwest of Melbourne. A further 10km west of Natimuk is one of Australia's best climbing areas, Mt Arapiles. At the 2006 census, Natimuk had a population of 449.

Natimuk has traditionally survived as a rural service centre for the surrounding grain and sheep farming community. More recently it has diversified into tourism and staved off the decline common in other Wimmera towns. People from all over the planet flock to Natimuk because of the rock climbing at Mt Arapiles and the nearby Grampians.

Around 60 rock climbers (locally known as goats) have made Natimuk their home due to the climbing and lifestyle. Every 2 years, Natimuk hosts its own arts festival, the Nati Frinj.

The town has traditionally had strong Netball teams - The Ewes. Natimuk also fields three or four Australian Rules teams who compete in the Horsham & District Football League.

In 2004 Natimuk hosted 10000 people for Triple J's One Night Stand.

A History

The Post Office opened as Natimuk Creek on 1 July 1874 and was renamed Natimuk in 1884. [2]

A railway line, built in a number of sections, once connected Horsham and Hamilton, running via Cavendish, Balmoral and East Natimuk[3].

[edit] References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "{{{name}}}". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved on 2007-11-12.
  2. ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=, retrieved on 11 April 2008 
  3. ^ The Horsham - Hamilton via Balmoral Railway Turton, Keith W. Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin July, 1968 pp153-171

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Coordinates: 36°45′S 141°57′E / -36.75, 141.95


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