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 town in the Mallee Ward of the Shire of Buloke, Victoria[1] that was also previously called Stratton.

Speed East post office was in the locality and 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.