Murchison Victoria | |
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Coordinates | 36°37′S 145°13′E / 36.617°S 145.217°E |
Population | 925 (2016 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3610 |
Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
Location |
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LGA(s) | City of Greater Shepparton |
State electorate(s) | Euroa |
Federal division(s) | Nicholls |
Murchison is a small riverside rural village located on the Goulburn River in Victoria, Australia. Murchison is located 167 kilometres from Melbourne and is just to the west of the Goulburn Valley Highway between Shepparton and Nagambie. The surrounding countryside contains orchards, vineyards and dairy farms and also HM Prison Dhurringile. At the 2016 census, Murchison had a population of 925.[1]