Skenes Creek, Victoria Explained

Type:suburb
Skenes Creek
State:vic
Coordinates:-38.7167°N 143.7083°W
Lga:Shire of Colac Otway
Postcode:3233
Pop:164
Fedgov:Corangamite
Stategov:Polwarth

Skenes Creek is a rural locality in Victoria, Australia, situated in the Shire of Colac Otway.[1] In the, Skenes Creek had a population of 164.

The area was named by surveyor George Smythe after his fellow surveyor, Alexander Skene, who became the Victorian Surveyor General in 1868.[2]

Notes and References

  1. 10 May 2020.
  2. 10 May 2020.