Buloke, Victoria, Australia
🇦🇺 The Shire of Buloke is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state. It covers an area of 8,000 square km (3,100 sq mi). It includes the towns of Birchip, Charlton, Donald, Sea Lake and Wycheproof. It was formed in 1995 from the amalgamation of the Shire of Wycheproof, Shire of Birchip, Shire of Charlton, Shire of Donald, and parts of the Shire of Kara Kara.
The Shire is governed and administered by the Buloke Shire Council; its seat of local government and administrative centre is located at the Council headquarters in Wycheproof, it also has service centres located in Birchip, Charlton, Donald and Sea Lake. The Shire is named after a major geographical feature in the region, Lake Buloke, which is located in the south of the LGA; the name also comes from the "buloke" or "bulloak" tree Allocasuarina luehmannii, which is common in the region.
Within the Shire, agriculture, particularly grain production, is the predominant source of income and employment.
Traditional owners The traditional owners of this area are the Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagalk and Dja Dja Wurrung.
Australia/Melbourne/Victoria
Buloke has a population of over 6,201 people. Buloke also forms part of the wider Loddon Mallee Region which has a population of over 348,394 people. Buloke is situated north-west of Bendigo.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Buloke has links with:
🇦🇺 Hobsons Bay, Australia🇦🇺 Victor Harbor -35.55
🇦🇺 Murray Bridge -35.12
🇦🇺 Wagga Wagga -35.117
🇦🇺 Shoalhaven -35.117
🇦🇺 Albury-Wodonga -36.084
🇦🇺 Shepparton -36.383
🇨🇱 San Carlos -36.417
🇳🇿 Hibiscus Coast -36.606
🇦🇷 Santa Rosa -36.617
🇳🇿 North Shore City -36.8
🇨🇱 Concepción -36.817
🇨🇱 San Pedro de la Paz -36.833
🇵🇬 Mount Hagen 144.22
🇦🇺 Greater Geelong 144.35
Locations Near: Buloke 142.983,-36
🇦🇺 Bendigo 144.285,-36.758 d: 143.8
🇦🇺 Ballarat 143.855,-37.562 d: 190.2
🇦🇺 Kyneton 144.45,-37.233 d: 189.6
🇦🇺 Mildura 141.6,-34.383 d: 219.3
🇦🇺 Shepparton 145.4,-36.383 d: 221
🇦🇺 Greater Geelong 144.35,-38.15 d: 268.1
🇦🇺 Geelong 144.356,-38.147 d: 268
🇦🇺 Point Cook 144.752,-37.909 d: 264.1
Antipodal to: Buloke -37.017,36
🇵🇹 Angra do Heroísmo -27.217,38.65 d: 19100.4
🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada -25.673,37.736 d: 18988.3
🇧🇷 Florianópolis -48.552,27.592 d: 18580.9
🇧🇷 Guarulhos -46.517,23.455 d: 18347.7
🇧🇷 Greater Vitória -40.308,20.289 d: 18238.9
🇧🇷 Vinhedo -46.975,23.03 d: 18283
🇨🇦 St. John's -52.712,47.561 d: 18192.5
🇵🇹 Madeira -17,32.75 d: 18146.3