ROCHESTER
Rochester, VIC 3561, is a charming rural town located in the Campaspe Shire, approximately 180 kilometers north of Melbourne. Nestled along the Campaspe River, the area is known for its rich agricultural heritage, particularly in dairy farming, cereal crops, and sheep grazing. The town boasts a tight-knit community, with a range of local amenities including schools, sports clubs, and historical landmarks like the Rochester Railway Station. Rochester is also a hub for outdoor activities, offering fishing, boating, and bushwalking opportunities. The town's annual events, such as the Rochester Fishing Competition, highlight its vibrant local culture and strong community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Rochester is a quintessential Australian country town.
Suburb Information:
| Postcode: |
3561 |
| State: |
VIC |
| Coordinates (lat/long): |
-36.321109, 144.709543 |
| Federal Electorate: |
Nicholls
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Nearest Points of Interest:
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Bunnings:
Echuca Warehouse (7.7 km)
, Epsom Warehouse (53.8 km)
, Shepparton Warehouse (63.1 km)
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Landfill / Transfer Station:
Colbinabbin Resource Recovery Centre (20.9 km)
, Graytown Resource Recovery Centre (24.3 km)
, Rochester Resource Recovery Centre (28.4 km)
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Petrol Station:
Caltex Rochester (4.1 km)
, Bp Rochester (4.5 km)
, Murray Goulburn Rochester (4.8 km)
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Police Station:
Rochester Police Station (4.8 km)
, Elmore Police Station (21.4 km)
, Echuca Police Station (22.7 km)
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Primary School:
Rochester Primary School (3.9 km)
, St Joseph's School (4.9 km)
, Nanneella Estate Primary School (6.2 km)
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Private Hospital:
Genesiscare Radiation Oncology Centre Shepparton (62.5 km)
, Shepparton Private Hospital (63 km)
, St John Of God Bendigo Hospital (63.2 km)
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Public Hospital:
Rochester And Elmore District Health Service (5.2 km)
, Echuca Regional Health (20.6 km)
, Kyabram & District Health Services (29.9 km)
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Railway Station:
Rochester (4.7 km)
, Kanyapella (18.7 km)
, Koyuga (19.3 km)
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Secondary School:
Rochester Secondary College (3.6 km)
, River City Christian College (19.7 km)
, Echuca College (21.1 km)
Nearby Suburbs: