Coonooer Bridge, Victoria Explained

Type:town
Coonooer Bridge
State:vic
Lga:Shire of Buloke
Use Lga Map:yes
Coordinates:-36.4667°N 143.3167°W
Pop:30
Postcode:3477
Dist1:263
Dir1:NW
Location1:Melbourne
Dist2:108
Dir2:W
Location2:Bendigo
Dist3:125
Dir3:E
Location3:Horsham
Dist4:17
Dir4:N
Location4:St Arnaud
Stategov:Ripon
Fedgov:Mallee
Maxtemp:27
Mintemp:10
Rainfall:450

Coonooer Bridge is a locality in the Shire of Buloke, 263km (163miles) north west of the state capital, Melbourne.

Coonooer Bridge Methodist Church was built in 1875 and still stands today as one of the oldest buildings in the shire.

The Coonooer Bridge Community Centre was built in 1984 and opened in October of that year. It was built on the site of the Coonooer Bridge State School which closed in 1964.

A War Memorial erected by local citizens in 1920 commemorates servicemen and women from the local area serving in the Great War and World War 2.

Coonooer Bridge Post Office opened around January 1879 and closed in 1966. A Conover (an alternative spelling of Coonooer) office was open nearby between 1873 and 1895.