Heathcote is a town in central Victoria, Australia, situated on the Northern Highway 110km north of Melbourne and 40km south-east of Bendigo via the McIvor Highway. Its local government area is the City of Greater Bendigo, Heathcote is part of the Federal Electorate of Bendigo and is in the state electorate of Rodney. 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 B75 Northern Highway is a secondary highway within northern Victoria. ... The City of Melbournes coat of arms The central business district of Melbourne, viewed from the north Alternate meanings: Melbourne (disambiguation) Melbourne is the capital and largest city of the state of Victoria, and the second largest city in Australia, with a population of 52,117 in the Central... Bendigo is a large regional town in central Victoria, Australia, located in the City of Greater Bendigo. ... McIvor Highway is a short Victorian highway (47 km) linking Bendigo and Heathcote. ... The City of Greater Bendigo is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ...
Heathcote is the closest major town to the Heathcoet Heathcote-Greytown National ParkandLake Eppalock. Heathcote-Greytwon National Park is located in the North Central region of Victoria, Australia. ... Lake Eppalock is a man-made lake located in North Central Victoria, Australia. ...
Heathcote is a small rural township nestled amidst box ironbark forests, with a strong historical background dating from the 1850’s.
Heathcotes’ atmosphere and lifestyle are widely recognised and celebrated.
Although many of the Heathcote wineries are small, family owned businesses, their numbers are growing, ensuring Heathcote continues to make its mark on the domestic and global wine market.
Heathcote, at the foot of Mt Ida, is situated amidst attractive bushland beside McIvor Creek, 109 km north of Melbourne via the Northern Highway, 47 km south-east of
Heathcote is clustered around High St (the Northern Highway) which presents an interesting and diverse streetscape of old shopfronts, hotels, churches, some distinguished homes and the post office.
Heathcote Winery, established in 1978, is located at the northern end of town (185 High St).