Fish Creek Victoria | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coordinates | 38°41′S 146°05′E / 38.683°S 146.083°E | ||||||||
Population | 827 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3959 | ||||||||
Location | |||||||||
LGA(s) | South Gippsland Shire | ||||||||
State electorate(s) | Gippsland South | ||||||||
Federal division(s) | Monash | ||||||||
|
Fish Creek is a small dairy farming community in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It sits in between the Boon wurrung and Gunai/Kurnai Indigenous regions.[2] At the 2016 census, Fish Creek and the surrounding area had a population of 827.[1] It was named for the many river blackfish in the creek that runs alongside the town.[3]