Straten, Victoria Explained

Type:town
Straten
State:vic
Use Lga Map:yes
Coordinates:-35.3722°N 142.5731°W
Pushpin Label Position:right
Lga:Shire of Buloke
Postcode:3533
Stategov:Mildura
Fedgov:Mallee
Near-Nw:Tempy
Near-N:Tyenna
Near-Ne:Nandaly
Near-W:Tempy
Near-E:Nyarrin
Near-Sw:Speed
Near-S:Turriff East
Near-Se:Nyarrin

Straten is a locality in the Shire of Buloke, Victoria that was also previously called Stratton.[1]

Speed East post office was opened on 15 January 1923, renamed Stratton on 15 April 1924 and was closed on 12 July 1952.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Map of the Shire of Buloke. 2011-12-29. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120330094713/http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/104572/Buloke_V48.pdf. 2012-03-30.