Leichardt, Victoria Explained

Type:	suburb
City:	Bendigo
Stategov:	Bendigo West^[1]
Use Lga Map:	yes
Leichardt
Pop:	125
Pop Footnotes:	^[2]
Postcode:	3516 ^[3]
Lga:	City of Greater Bendigo ^[4]
Lga2:	Shire of Loddon
State:	vic
Fedgov2:	Malle^[5]
Local Map:	yes
Zoom:	11

Leichardt is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo and the Shire of Loddon. The locality is likely named after Ludwig Leichhardt.^[6]

History

in 1874, a school was opened which then closed in 1993. Throughout most of Leichardt's history, it has been a farming settlement.

References

1. Web site: Which boundaries cover where I live?. 2022-01-29. www.vec.vic.gov.au. en.
2. Web site: Leichardt. 20 January 2022.
3. Web site: Leichardt Postcode, VIC .
4. Web site: Find a Council . 29 May 2015 .
5. Web site: Localities. 2022-01-29. electorate.aec.gov.au. en-au.
6. Web site: Leichardt | Victorian Places .

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