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Encyclopedia > Bonnie Doon, Victoria
Bonnie Doon
Victoria
Population: 755[1]
Postcode: 3720
Location:
LGA: Mansfield Shire
State District: Benalla
Federal Division: Indi

Bonnie Doon (37°01′S, 145°51′E) is a small village Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Maroondah Highway, in the Mansfield Shire. Bonnie Doon is 115 kilometres north-east from Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Bonnie Doon and the surrounding area had a population of 755.[1] “VIC” redirects here. ... Australian postcodes have four digits; envelopes for posting from Australia reflect this. ... ‹ The template below (Unit of length) is being considered for deletion. ... This article is about the Australian city; the name may also refer to City of Melbourne or Melbourne city centre. ... Yea () is a town in Victoria, Australia. ... Location of Mansfield in Victoria (red) Mansfield is a small town (population 2,300) in the foothills of the Victorian part of the Australian Alps. ... Municipalities of Greater Melbourne City of Banyule City of Bayside City of Boroondara City of Brimbank Shire of Cardinia City of Casey City of Darebin City of Frankston City of Glen Eira City of Greater Dandenong City of Hobsons Bay City of Hume City of Kingston City of Knox City... Mansfield Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... State Electoral District is a term used to refer to a voting area within Australian states. ... The Electoral district of Benalla is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. ... The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. ... The Division of Indi is an electoral division in the Australian House of Representatives. ... Motto: Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Governor HE Mr John Landy Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Area 237,629 km² (6th)  - Land 227,416 km²  - Water 10,213 km² (4. ... The Maroondah Highway is a highway in the east of Melbourne. ... Mansfield Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ... This article is about the Australian city; the name may also refer to City of Melbourne or Melbourne city centre. ... The Australian census is run by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. ...


Much of the original town of Bonnie Doon was deliberately flooded by the construction of Lake Eildon. The township was relocated; some buildings were picked up and moved, whilst others were able to remain in their original site, such as the churches. Lake Eildon makes Bonnie Doon a minor tourist town for water activities, and the surrounds of Bonnie Doon is somewhat popular for weekend holidaymakers. This population was satirised in the Australian comedy, The Castle, with popular quotes such as "ahhh... the serenity" and its catch-phrase song "We're going to Bonnie Doon". A panoramic mosaic of Lake Eildon, circa 2000. ... This article is about the Australian movie. ...


References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2007). Bonnie Doon (State Suburb). 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved on 2007-07-21.

Bonnie Doon is now inundated with a group of young superstars who have officially been named 'Doon Crew' The group mainly comprises of two hardcore dooners, Dylan Campbell and Max kruger, followed by Leah Kruger and honorary doonie John 'JB' Stephens. Australian Bureau of Statistics logo The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is the Australian government agency that collects and publishes statistical information about Australia. ... is the 178th day of the year (179th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 202nd day of the year (203rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...


External links

  • Australian Places - Bonnie Doon

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