Borung Highway (C234) is a rural highway in western Victoria running in an west-east direction from Dimboola in the west to Charlton in the east. The highway serves little more than connectivity between local communities, and is busiest between the towns of Donald and Charlton (with exception to the section that it shares with the Sunraysia Highway. 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. ... Dimboola (population 1500) is located in Hindmarsh Shire in the Wimmera region of Western Victoria, Australia, 334 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. ... Charlton, The Friendly River Town, is a small agricultural community straddling the Avoca River located at the junction of the Calder Highway (A79) and Borung Highway (C234). ... Charlton, The Friendly River Town, is a small agricultural community straddling the Avoca River located at the junction of the Calder Highway (A79) and Borung Highway (C234). ...
The more notable features along the highway exist in the pastoral scenery, and the surprising appearance of lakes amongst the rolling hills. Buloke trees (from which the Buloke Shire gets its name), are a regular feature along the eastern segment of the road. Buloke Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ...
Adjacent the railway line, on the BorungHighway (otherwise known as Hammill St - the road to Charlton), is a park with an old steam locomotive, a playground and picnic facilities.
A reserve at the front of the showgrounds, adjacent the BorungHighway (the road to Charlton) at the north-eastern end of town, contains a collection of antiquated agricultural machinery and equipment, including a stump-jump plough, a grubbing machine and a horse-head winnower.
On the other side of the BorungHighway, 7 km north-east of Donald, is Lake Jil Jil, a deep lake with a boat ramp.
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