Winter Valley

Winter Valley
BallaratVictoria
Winter Valley is located in City of Ballarat
Winter Valley
Winter Valley
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Coordinates37°35′20″S 143°48′50″E / 37.5890°S 143.8140°E / -37.5890; 143.8140
Population3,440 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3358
LGA(s)City of Ballarat
State electorate(s)Wendouree
Federal division(s)Ballarat
Suburbs around Winter Valley:
Alfredton
Bunkers Hill Winter Valley Delacombe
Smythes Creek

Winter Valley is a western suburb of the City of Ballarat.[2] The population at the 2021 census was 3,440.[1] Established on 11 February 2016 as part of the western growth zone, Winter Valley was named after early colonist John Winter following a controversy on whether on not it should be named after the 19th-century Aboriginal elder Mullawallah.

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Winter Valley (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 November 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "VICNAMES The Register of Geographic Names". VICNAMES. Retrieved 18 November 2018.