New Gisborne, Victoria Explained

Type:town
New Gisborne
State:vic
Use Lga Map:yes
Coordinates:-37.459°N 144.598°W
Pushpin Label Position:right
Lga:Shire of Macedon Ranges
Postcode:3438
Pop:2380
Elevation:465
Stategov:Macedon
Fedgov:McEwen
Dist1:2
Location1:Gisborne
Dist2:57
Location2:Melbourne
Dist3:98
Location3:Bendigo
Dist4:83
Location4:Ballarat
Near-N:Mount Macedon
Near-Ne:Riddells Creek
Near-W:Macedon
Near-E:Riddells Creek
Near-S:Gisborne
Near-Se:Gisborne

New Gisborne is a suburb of Gisborne in Victoria, Australia, in the foothills of Mount Macedon in the Shire of Macedon Ranges. The Gisborne railway station on the Bendigo line is located in New Gisborne, and a bus service connects residents of the two towns between the railway station and the Gisborne town centre. At the 2011 census, New Gisborne had a population of 2,380.

New Gisborne is serviced by a variety of community facilities, including a swim centre, netball courts and medical centre.

There are a number of preschools and primary schools in the area including The Gisborne Montessori School, Holy Cross Primary School and New Gisborne Primary School.

The New Gisborne post office opened on 1 September 1861, but closed down on 27 June 1994.