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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Golden_plains_shire.jpg/270px-Golden_plains_shire.jpg" decoding="async" width="270" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Golden_plains_shire.jpg/405px-Golden_plains_shire.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Golden_plains_shire.jpg/540px-Golden_plains_shire.jpg 2x" data-file-width="789" data-file-height="460" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Typical scenery of the Golden Plains Shire.</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Australia_Victoria_Golden_Plains_Shire.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Australia_Victoria_Golden_Plains_Shire.svg/270px-Australia_Victoria_Golden_Plains_Shire.svg.png" decoding="async" width="270" height="190" class="mw-file-element" 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background-color:#d2d5f9;">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1994</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;"><a href="/wiki/Gazetteer_of_Australia" title="Gazetteer of Australia">Gazetted</a></th><td class="infobox-data">6 May 1994<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">2,703 km<sup>2</sup> (1,043.6 sq mi)<sup id="cite_ref-ABSLGA_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ABSLGA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;">Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Cr Gavin Gamble<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;">Council seat</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bannockburn,_Victoria" title="Bannockburn, Victoria">Bannockburn</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Australia" title="List of regions of Australia">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Grampians_(region)" title="Grampians (region)">Grampians</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;"><a href="/wiki/Electorates_of_the_Australian_states_and_territories" title="Electorates of the Australian states and territories">State electorate(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><li> <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Eureka" title="Electoral district of Eureka">Eureka</a></li><li> <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Geelong" title="Electoral district of Geelong">Geelong</a></li><li> <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Ripon" title="Electoral district of Ripon">Ripon</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;"><a href="/wiki/Divisions_of_the_Australian_House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="Divisions of the Australian House of Representatives">Federal division(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><li> <a href="/wiki/Division_of_Ballarat" title="Division of Ballarat">Ballarat</a></li><li> <a href="/wiki/Division_of_Corangamite" title="Division of Corangamite">Corangamite</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="width:40%; background-color:#d2d5f9;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.goldenplains.vic.gov.au/">Golden Plains Shire</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="3" style="width:100%; border: 1px #ddd solid;"> <tbody><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="3" style="background-color:#f0f0ff;padding: 2px 0px; text-align:center;"><b><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_Australia" title="Local government in Australia">LGAs</a> around Golden Plains Shire:</b></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Pyrenees" title="Shire of Pyrenees">Pyrenees</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:34%;"><a href="/wiki/City_of_Ballarat" title="City of Ballarat">Ballarat</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Moorabool" title="Shire of Moorabool">Moorabool</a></td> </tr><tr class="mergedrow"> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Corangamite" title="Shire of Corangamite">Corangamite</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 3px 0px; width:34%;font-weight:bold;">Golden Plains Shire</td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/City_of_Greater_Geelong" title="City of Greater Geelong">Greater Geelong</a></td> </tr><tr class="mergedrow"> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Corangamite" title="Shire of Corangamite">Corangamite</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:34%;"><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Colac_Otway" title="Shire of Colac Otway">Colac Otway</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; padding: 3px 0px; width:33%;"><a href="/wiki/Surf_Coast_Shire" title="Surf Coast Shire">Surf Coast</a></td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Golden Plains Shire</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Local_government_areas_of_Victoria" title="Local government areas of Victoria">local government area</a> in <a href="/wiki/Victoria_(Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Victoria (Australia)">Victoria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>, located in the central-western part of the state. It covers an area of 2,703 square kilometres (1,044 sq mi) and in June 2018, had a population of 23,120.<sup id="cite_ref-ABSLGA_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ABSLGA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It includes the towns of <a href="/wiki/Bannockburn,_Victoria" title="Bannockburn, Victoria">Bannockburn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dereel" class="mw-redirect" title="Dereel">Dereel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gheringhap" class="mw-redirect" title="Gheringhap">Gheringhap</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lethbridge,_Victoria" title="Lethbridge, Victoria">Lethbridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Linton,_Victoria" title="Linton, Victoria">Linton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Berringa,_Victoria" title="Berringa, Victoria">Berringa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Teesdale,_Victoria" title="Teesdale, Victoria">Teesdale</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rokewood,_Victoria" title="Rokewood, Victoria">Rokewood</a> and <a href="/wiki/Meredith,_Victoria" title="Meredith, Victoria">Meredith</a>. </p><p>The Shire was formed on 6 May 1994 by the amalgamation of the <a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Bannockburn" title="Shire of Bannockburn">Shire of Bannockburn</a> (the part remaining after part of it was amalgamated with several other councils to form the new <a href="/wiki/City_of_Greater_Geelong" title="City of Greater Geelong">City of Greater Geelong</a> in May 1993), <a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Leigh" title="Shire of Leigh">Shire of Leigh</a>, part of the <a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Grenville" title="Shire of Grenville">Shire of Grenville</a> and part of the <a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Buninyong" title="Shire of Buninyong">Shire of Buninyong</a>. Upon its creation, it was known as the Southern Rural Shire, intended to exist temporarily until the Local Government Board drew up final council boundaries for the Ballarat region.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, a few months later it was decided to make the municipality permanent, and it was renamed to its current name on 1 October 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Shire is governed and administered by the <b>Golden Plains Shire Council</b>. Its <a href="/wiki/Seat_of_local_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Seat of local government">seat of local government</a> and administrative centre is located at the Golden Plains Civic Centre in Bannockburn, and it also has a service centre located in Smythesdale.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Council">Council</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Golden_Plains_Shire&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Council"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current_composition">Current composition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Golden_Plains_Shire&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Current composition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The council is composed of seven councillors elected to represent an <a href="/wiki/Undivided_council" title="Undivided council">unsubdivided</a> municipality. The current councillors, in order of election at the 2022 election, are:<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Ward</th> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Councillor </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="7">Unsubdivided </td> <td style="background-color:#888888;">  </td> <td>Independent</td> <td>Brett Cunningham </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#888888;">  </td> <td>Independent</td> <td>Owen Sharkey </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#888888;">  </td> <td>Independent</td> <td>Ian Getsom </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#888888;">  </td> <td>Independent</td> <td>Helena Kirby </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#10C25B;">  </td> <td>Greens</td> <td>Gavin Gamble </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#888888;">  </td> <td>Independent</td> <td>Clayton Whitfield </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#888888;">  </td> <td>Independent</td> <td>Les Rowe </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Administration_and_governance">Administration and governance</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Golden_Plains_Shire&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Administration and governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The council meets on alternate months in the council chamber at the Golden Plains Civic Centre in Bannockburn, which is also the location of the council's administrative activities, and at the Linton Shire Hall.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also provides customer services at both its administrative centre in Bannockburn, and its service centre in Smythesdale. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Golden_Plains_Shire&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for She Oaks (She Oaks 1991–2020, records 1990–2020) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #E00000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">43.7<br />(110.7) </td> <td style="background: #CB0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">45.2<br />(113.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF0F00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39.3<br />(102.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF3700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.4<br />(92.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF6600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.6<br />(79.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.6<br />(74.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF8E1E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.8<br />(69.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.2<br />(73.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF5A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.4<br />(83.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF2B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.2<br />(95.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF1000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39.1<br />(102.4) </td> <td style="background: #F80000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">42.0<br />(107.6) </td> <td style="background: #CB0000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">45.2<br />(113.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.1<br />(79.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF6E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.5<br />(77.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.1<br />(73.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF9932; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.3<br />(66.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFB266; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.6<br />(60.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.9<br />(55.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC993; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.3<br />(54.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFC285; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.3<br />(55.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFB367; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.5<br />(59.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.4<br />(65.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF8B18; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.2<br />(70.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF7900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.8<br />(74.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B38; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">18.9<br />(66.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF9932; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.3<br />(66.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9934; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.2<br />(66.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFA74F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.2<br />(63.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFBC7A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.1<br />(57.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFCE9E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.5<br />(52.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFDEBE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.2<br />(48.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.7<br />(47.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFDDBC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.3<br />(48.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9<br />(51.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.9<br />(55.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFB56B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.2<br />(59.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFA74F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.2<br />(63.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFBF80; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">13.7<br />(56.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFC892; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.4<br />(54.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.8<br />(55.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFD0A2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.2<br />(52.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFE1C3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.8<br />(47.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFEBD8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.3<br />(45.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFF8F1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.5<br />(41.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFFAF6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.1<br />(41.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFF9F3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.3<br />(41.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFF3E7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.2<br />(43.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFEBD8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.3<br />(45.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFBF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.1<br />(48.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFD5AC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5<br />(50.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFE3C7; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">8.5<br />(47.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #F1F1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.0<br />(35.6) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.9<br />(37.2) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.9<br />(30.4) </td> <td style="background: #DADAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−2.2<br />(28.0) </td> <td style="background: #D7D7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−2.9<br />(26.8) </td> <td style="background: #D3D3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.5<br />(25.7) </td> <td style="background: #D0D0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−4.2<br />(24.4) </td> <td style="background: #D5D5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.1<br />(26.4) </td> <td style="background: #D9D9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−2.5<br />(27.5) </td> <td style="background: #DDDDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.8<br />(28.8) </td> <td style="background: #E5E5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.2<br />(31.6) </td> <td style="background: #E3E3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.6<br />(30.9) </td> <td style="background: #D0D0FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−4.2<br />(24.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #CBFFCB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.3<br />(1.35) </td> <td style="background: #BDFFBD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39.9<br />(1.57) </td> <td style="background: #DAFFDA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.6<br />(0.97) </td> <td style="background: #C3FFC3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.8<br />(1.53) </td> <td style="background: #C5FFC5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.3<br />(1.51) </td> <td style="background: #BEFFBE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41.8<br />(1.65) </td> <td style="background: #C2FFC2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.8<br />(1.61) </td> <td style="background: #BDFFBD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">43.8<br />(1.72) </td> <td style="background: #B4FFB4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.2<br />(1.90) </td> <td style="background: #B1FFB1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.9<br />(2.04) </td> <td style="background: #A3FFA3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.5<br />(2.34) </td> <td style="background: #D1FFD1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.6<br />(1.20) </td> <td style="background: #C0FFC0; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">493.6<br />(19.43) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainy days </th> <td style="background: #A3A3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.4 </td> <td style="background: #9999FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.5 </td> <td style="background: #9898FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.3 </td> <td style="background: #7171FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.1 </td> <td style="background: #4848FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.8 </td> <td style="background: #3636FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15.7 </td> <td style="background: #2727FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">17.5 </td> <td style="background: #2D2DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">17.0 </td> <td style="background: #3636FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15.7 </td> <td style="background: #5D5DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.1 </td> <td style="background: #7B7BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.3 </td> <td style="background: #9696FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.5 </td> <td style="background: #6565FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">146.9 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average afternoon <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #B6FFB6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47 </td> <td style="background: #B5FFB5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48 </td> <td style="background: #B3FFB3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49 </td> <td style="background: #ABFFAB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54 </td> <td style="background: #99FF99; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66 </td> <td style="background: #90FF90; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72 </td> <td style="background: #93FF93; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70 </td> <td style="background: #9AFF9A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65 </td> <td style="background: #9DFF9D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63 </td> <td style="background: #A5FFA5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">58 </td> <td style="background: #A8FFA8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">56 </td> <td style="background: #B5FFB5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48 </td> <td style="background: #A5FFA5; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">58 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: <sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Townships_and_localities">Townships and localities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Golden_Plains_Shire&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Townships and localities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the 2021 census, the shire had a population of 24,985, up from 21,688 in the 2016 census.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1088965794">@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .columns-start .column{float:left;min-width:20em}.mw-parser-output .columns-2 .column{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .columns-3 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</td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Barunah_Park,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Barunah Park, Victoria (page does not exist)">Barunah Park</a></td> <td>27</td> <td>33 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Batesford,_Victoria" title="Batesford, Victoria">Batesford</a>^</td> <td>952</td> <td>1,141 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Berringa,_Victoria" title="Berringa, Victoria">Berringa</a></td> <td>167</td> <td>194 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berrybank,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Berrybank, Victoria (page does not exist)">Berrybank</a>^</td> <td>40</td> <td>37 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cambrian_Hill,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cambrian Hill, Victoria (page does not exist)">Cambrian Hill</a></td> <td>251</td> <td>292 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Campbelltown,_Victoria" title="Campbelltown, Victoria">Campbelltown</a>^</td> <td>55</td> <td>51 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cape_Clear,_Victoria" title="Cape Clear, Victoria">Cape Clear</a></td> <td>125</td> <td>148 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Corindhap,_Victoria" title="Corindhap, Victoria">Corindhap</a></td> <td>132</td> <td>131 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cressy,_Victoria" title="Cressy, Victoria">Cressy</a>^</td> <td>175</td> <td>176 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dereel,_Victoria" title="Dereel, Victoria">Dereel</a></td> <td>533</td> <td>664 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Durdidwarrah,_Victoria" class="mw-redirect" title="Durdidwarrah, Victoria">Durdidwarrah</a></td> <td>9</td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Durham_Lead,_Victoria" class="mw-redirect" title="Durham Lead, Victoria">Durham Lead</a>^</td> <td>392</td> <td>408 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Enfield,_Victoria" title="Enfield, Victoria">Enfield</a></td> <td>538</td> <td>574 </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1088965794"></div><div class="column"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold">Population </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; background: font-weight:bold">Locality</th> <th style="text-align:center; background: font-weight:bold"><b>2016</b></th> <th style="text-align:center; background: font-weight:bold"><b>2021</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Garibaldi,_Victoria" title="Garibaldi, Victoria">Garibaldi</a></td> <td>123</td> <td>131 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gheringhap,_Victoria" title="Gheringhap, Victoria">Gheringhap</a></td> <td>155</td> <td>132 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Glengower,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Glengower, Victoria (page does not exist)">Glengower</a>^</td> <td>13</td> <td>15 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grenville,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Grenville, Victoria (page does not exist)">Grenville</a>^</td> <td>99</td> <td>113 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Haddon,_Victoria" title="Haddon, Victoria">Haddon</a></td> <td>1,194</td> <td>1,276 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Happy_Valley,_Victoria" title="Happy Valley, Victoria">Happy Valley</a></td> <td>85</td> <td>87 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hesse,_Victoria" title="Hesse, Victoria">Hesse</a></td> <td>19</td> <td>14 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Illabarook,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Illabarook, Victoria (page does not exist)">Illabarook</a></td> <td>32</td> <td>41 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Inverleigh,_Victoria" title="Inverleigh, Victoria">Inverleigh</a>^</td> <td>1,474</td> <td>1,746 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lethbridge,_Victoria" title="Lethbridge, Victoria">Lethbridge</a></td> <td>1,014</td> <td>1,181 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Linton,_Victoria" title="Linton, Victoria">Linton</a>^</td> <td>580</td> <td>635 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mannibadar,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mannibadar, Victoria (page does not exist)">Mannibadar</a></td> <td>80</td> <td>65 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Maude,_Victoria" title="Maude, Victoria">Maude</a></td> <td>223</td> <td>211 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Meredith,_Victoria" title="Meredith, Victoria">Meredith</a>^</td> <td>788</td> <td>821 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Morrisons,_Victoria" title="Morrisons, Victoria">Morrisons</a>^</td> <td>128</td> <td>118 </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1088965794"></div><div class="column"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold">Population </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; background: font-weight:bold">Locality</th> <th style="text-align:center; background: font-weight:bold"><b>2016</b></th> <th style="text-align:center; background: font-weight:bold"><b>2021</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Bute,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mount Bute, Victoria (page does not exist)">Mount Bute</a>^</td> <td>58</td> <td>61 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Cameron,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mount Cameron, Victoria (page does not exist)">Mount Cameron</a>^</td> <td>9</td> <td>15 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mount_Mercer,_Victoria" title="Mount Mercer, Victoria">Mount Mercer</a></td> <td>69</td> <td>94 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Murgheboluc,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Murgheboluc, Victoria (page does not exist)">Murgheboluc</a></td> <td>131</td> <td>132 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Napoleons,_Victoria" title="Napoleons, Victoria">Napoleons</a></td> <td>553</td> <td>555 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Newtown,_Victoria" title="Newtown, Victoria">Newtown</a></td> <td>122</td> <td>189 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nintingbool,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nintingbool, Victoria (page does not exist)">Nintingbool</a></td> <td>173</td> <td>168 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Piggoreet,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Piggoreet, Victoria (page does not exist)">Piggoreet</a></td> <td>37</td> <td>17 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pitfield,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pitfield, Victoria (page does not exist)">Pitfield</a></td> <td>48</td> <td>14 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pittong,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pittong, Victoria (page does not exist)">Pittong</a>^</td> <td>15</td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rokewood,_Victoria" title="Rokewood, Victoria">Rokewood</a></td> <td>217</td> <td>208 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rokewood_Junction,_Victoria" title="Rokewood Junction, Victoria">Rokewood Junction</a></td> <td>32</td> <td>34 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_Creek,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ross Creek, Victoria (page does not exist)">Ross Creek</a></td> <td>1,153</td> <td>1,221 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Russells_Bridge,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Russells Bridge, Victoria (page does not exist)">Russells Bridge</a></td> <td>67</td> <td>70 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Scarsdale,_Victoria" title="Scarsdale, Victoria">Scarsdale</a></td> <td>744</td> <td>855 </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1088965794"></div><div class="column"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold">Population </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; background: font-weight:bold">Locality</th> <th style="text-align:center; background: font-weight:bold"><b>2016</b></th> <th style="text-align:center; background: font-weight:bold"><b>2021</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/She_Oaks,_Victoria" title="She Oaks, Victoria">She Oaks</a></td> <td>107</td> <td>126 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shelford,_Victoria" title="Shelford, Victoria">Shelford</a></td> <td>253</td> <td>263 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Smythes_Creek,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Smythes Creek, Victoria (page does not exist)">Smythes Creek</a>^</td> <td>1,467</td> <td>1,762 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Smythesdale,_Victoria" class="mw-redirect" title="Smythesdale, Victoria">Smythesdale</a>^</td> <td>1,032</td> <td>1,189 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Springdallah,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Springdallah, Victoria (page does not exist)">Springdallah</a></td> <td>26</td> <td>35 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Staffordshire_Reef,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Staffordshire Reef, Victoria (page does not exist)">Staffordshire Reef</a></td> <td>45</td> <td>63 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Steiglitz,_Victoria" title="Steiglitz, Victoria">Steiglitz</a></td> <td>53</td> <td>61 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stonehaven,_Victoria" title="Stonehaven, Victoria">Stonehaven</a></td> <td>81</td> <td>79 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Stony Creek</td> <td>6</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sutherlands_Creek,_Victoria" title="Sutherlands Creek, Victoria">Sutherlands Creek</a></td> <td>108</td> <td>129 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Teesdale,_Victoria" title="Teesdale, Victoria">Teesdale</a></td> <td>1,721</td> <td>2,308 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wallinduc,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wallinduc, Victoria (page does not exist)">Wallinduc</a></td> <td>37</td> <td>42 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Werneth,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Werneth, Victoria (page does not exist)">Werneth</a>^</td> <td>60</td> <td>66 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willowvale,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Willowvale, Victoria (page does not exist)">Willowvale</a></td> <td>7</td> <td>10 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wingeel,_Victoria" title="Wingeel, Victoria">Wingeel</a>^</td> <td>23</td> <td>26 </td></tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="clear: both"></div></div> <p><b>^</b> - <i>Territory divided with another <a href="/wiki/Local_government_areas_of_Victoria" title="Local government areas of Victoria">LGA</a></i> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Golden_Plains_Shire&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span 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title="Napoleons, Victoria">Napoleons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rokewood,_Victoria" title="Rokewood, Victoria">Rokewood</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_Creek,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ross Creek, Victoria (page does not exist)">Ross Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scarsdale,_Victoria" title="Scarsdale, Victoria">Scarsdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelford,_Victoria" title="Shelford, Victoria">Shelford</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Smythes_Creek,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Smythes Creek, Victoria (page does not exist)">Smythes Creek</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smythesdale,_Victoria" class="mw-redirect" title="Smythesdale, Victoria">Smythesdale</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teesdale,_Victoria" title="Teesdale, Victoria">Teesdale</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="2" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a 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href="/w/index.php?title=Bamganie,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bamganie, Victoria (page does not exist)">Bamganie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Barunah_Park,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Barunah Park, Victoria (page does not exist)">Barunah Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berringa,_Victoria" title="Berringa, Victoria">Berringa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berrybank,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Berrybank, Victoria (page does not exist)">Berrybank</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Campbelltown,_Victoria" title="Campbelltown, Victoria">Campbelltown</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Clear,_Victoria" title="Cape Clear, Victoria">Cape Clear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corindhap,_Victoria" title="Corindhap, Victoria">Corindhap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cressy,_Victoria" title="Cressy, Victoria">Cressy</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durdidwarrah,_Victoria" class="mw-redirect" title="Durdidwarrah, Victoria">Durdidwarrah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garibaldi,_Victoria" title="Garibaldi, Victoria">Garibaldi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gheringhap,_Victoria" title="Gheringhap, Victoria">Gheringhap</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Glengower,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Glengower, Victoria (page does not exist)">Glengower</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grenville,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Grenville, Victoria (page does not exist)">Grenville</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Happy_Valley,_Victoria" title="Happy Valley, Victoria">Happy Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hesse,_Victoria" title="Hesse, Victoria">Hesse</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Illabarook,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Illabarook, Victoria (page does not exist)">Illabarook</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mannibadar,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mannibadar, Victoria (page does not exist)">Mannibadar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morrisons,_Victoria" title="Morrisons, Victoria">Morrisons</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Bute,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mount Bute, Victoria (page does not exist)">Mount Bute</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Cameron,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mount Cameron, Victoria (page does not exist)">Mount Cameron</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Mercer,_Victoria" title="Mount Mercer, Victoria">Mount Mercer</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Murgheboluc,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Murgheboluc, Victoria (page does not exist)">Murgheboluc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newtown,_Victoria" title="Newtown, Victoria">Newtown</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nintingbool,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nintingbool, Victoria (page does not exist)">Nintingbool</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Piggoreet,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Piggoreet, Victoria (page does not exist)">Piggoreet</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pitfield,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pitfield, Victoria (page does not exist)">Pitfield</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pittong,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pittong, Victoria (page does not exist)">Pittong</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rokewood_Junction,_Victoria" title="Rokewood Junction, Victoria">Rokewood Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Russells_Bridge,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Russells Bridge, Victoria (page does not exist)">Russells Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/She_Oaks,_Victoria" title="She Oaks, Victoria">She Oaks</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Springdallah,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Springdallah, Victoria (page does not exist)">Springdallah</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Staffordshire_Reef,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Staffordshire Reef, Victoria (page does not exist)">Staffordshire Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steiglitz,_Victoria" title="Steiglitz, Victoria">Steiglitz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stonehaven,_Victoria" title="Stonehaven, Victoria">Stonehaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stony_Creek,_Victoria" title="Stony Creek, Victoria">Stony Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutherlands_Creek,_Victoria" title="Sutherlands Creek, Victoria">Sutherlands Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wallinduc,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wallinduc, Victoria (page does not exist)">Wallinduc</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Werneth,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Werneth, Victoria (page does not exist)">Werneth</a><b>^</b></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Willowvale,_Victoria&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Willowvale, Victoria (page does not exist)">Willowvale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wingeel,_Victoria" title="Wingeel, Victoria">Wingeel</a><b>^</b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div><b>^</b> - <i>Territory divided with another <a href="/wiki/Local_government_areas_of_Victoria" title="Local government areas of Victoria">LGA</a></i></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Local_government_areas_of_Victoria" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Melbourne" title="Melbourne">Greater Melbourne</a> region</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Inner Melbourne</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Melbourne" title="City of Melbourne">Melbourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Port_Phillip" title="City of Port Phillip">Port Phillip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Stonnington" title="City of Stonnington">Stonnington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Yarra" title="City of Yarra">Yarra</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Metropolitan</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Banyule" title="City of Banyule">Banyule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Bayside" title="City of Bayside">Bayside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Boroondara" title="City of Boroondara">Boroondara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Brimbank" title="City of Brimbank">Brimbank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Darebin" title="City of Darebin">Darebin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Glen_Eira" title="City of Glen Eira">Glen Eira</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Hobsons_Bay" title="City of Hobsons Bay">Hobsons Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Kingston" title="City of Kingston">Kingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Manningham" title="City of Manningham">Manningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Maribyrnong" title="City of Maribyrnong">Maribyrnong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Maroondah" title="City of Maroondah">Maroondah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Merri-bek" title="City of Merri-bek">Merri-bek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Monash" title="City of Monash">Monash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Moonee_Valley" title="City of Moonee Valley">Moonee Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Whitehorse" title="City of Whitehorse">Whitehorse</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Outer Metropolitan</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Cardinia" title="Shire of Cardinia">Cardinia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Casey" title="City of Casey">Casey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Frankston" title="City of Frankston">Frankston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Greater_Dandenong" title="City of Greater Dandenong">Greater Dandenong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Hume" title="City of Hume">Hume</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Knox" title="City of Knox">Knox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Melton" title="City of Melton">Melton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Mornington_Peninsula" title="Shire of Mornington Peninsula">Mornington Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Nillumbik" title="Shire of Nillumbik">Nillumbik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Whittlesea" title="City of Whittlesea">Whittlesea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Wyndham" title="City of Wyndham">Wyndham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yarra_Ranges_Shire" title="Yarra Ranges Shire">Yarra Ranges</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Barwon_South_West" class="mw-redirect" title="Barwon South West">Barwon South West</a> region</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Colac_Otway" title="Shire of Colac Otway">Colac Otway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Corangamite" title="Shire of Corangamite">Corangamite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Glenelg" title="Shire of Glenelg">Glenelg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Greater_Geelong" title="City of Greater Geelong">Greater Geelong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Moyne" title="Shire of Moyne">Moyne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Queenscliffe" title="Borough of Queenscliffe">Queenscliffe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Southern_Grampians" title="Shire of Southern Grampians">Southern Grampians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surf_Coast_Shire" title="Surf Coast Shire">Surf Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Warrnambool" title="City of Warrnambool">Warrnambool</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Gippsland" title="Gippsland">Gippsland</a> region</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div 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Ballarat">Ballarat</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Golden Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Hepburn" title="Shire of Hepburn">Hepburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Hindmarsh" title="Shire of Hindmarsh">Hindmarsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rural_City_of_Horsham" title="Rural City of Horsham">Horsham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Moorabool" title="Shire of Moorabool">Moorabool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Northern_Grampians" title="Shire of Northern Grampians">Northern Grampians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Pyrenees" title="Shire of Pyrenees">Pyrenees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_West_Wimmera" title="Shire of West Wimmera">West Wimmera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shire_of_Yarriambiack" title="Shire of Yarriambiack">Yarriambiack</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hume_(region)" title="Hume (region)">Hume</a> region</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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Macedon Ranges">Macedon Ranges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rural_City_of_Mildura" title="Rural City of Mildura">Mildura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Alexander_Shire" title="Mount Alexander Shire">Mount Alexander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rural_City_of_Swan_Hill" title="Rural City of Swan Hill">Swan Hill</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Unincorporated areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Island_(Victoria)" title="Elizabeth Island (Victoria)">Elizabeth Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falls_Creek,_Victoria" class="mw-redirect" title="Falls Creek, Victoria">Falls Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_Island_(Victoria)" title="French Island (Victoria)">French Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabo_Island" title="Gabo Island">Gabo Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lady_Julia_Percy_Island" 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