Munro, Victoria Explained

Type:town
Munro
State:vic
Use Lga Map:yes
Coordinates:-37.9°N 158°W
Pushpin Label Position:right
Lga:Shire of Wellington
Postcode:3862
Pop:143
Stategov:Gippsland East
Fedgov:Gippsland
Dist1:233
Dir1:E
Location1:Melbourne
Dist2:11
Dir2:NW
Location2:Stratford
Dist3:41
Dir3:W
Location3:Bairnsdale

Munro is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on Munro - Stockdale Road, just north of the Princes Highway eleven kilometres east of Stratford, in the Shire of Wellington.

At the most recent national census, Munro had 143 citizens living within its district.[1] The town has no commercial businesses but it does have a St Mary's Anglican Church.

Transport

Munro is a closed station located on the Bairnsdale railway line in Victoria, Australia. It was 233 km from Southern Cross station.

The passenger platform was abolished by mid 1975, along with the goods platform.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016 Census QuickStats: Munro.
  2. August 1975. Works & Safeworking. Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. 179.