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Skenes Creek North, Victoria

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Skenes Creek North
Victoria
Population16 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3233
Location
LGA(s)
State electorate(s)Polwarth
Federal division(s)Corangamite
Suburbs around Skenes Creek North:
Tanybryn Tanybryn Tanybryn
Apollo Bay Skenes Creek North Wongarra
Skenes Creek Skenes Creek Wongarra

Skenes Creek North is a rural locality in Victoria, Australia, situated in the Shire of Colac Otway.[2] In the 2016 census, Skenes Creek North had a population of 16.[1]

A telegraph/post office named "Biddles" opened around June 1920. It was renamed Skene's Creek North on 1 January 1938 and closed on 15 January 1960.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Skenes Creek North (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 February 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Skenes Creek North (entry 102740)". VICNAMES. Government of Victoria. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Biddles/Skene's Creek North". Phoenix Auctions. Retrieved 1 March 2021.