Rutherglen, located in northeastern Victoria, Australia, is a historic and picturesque suburb known for its rich viticultural heritage and charming rural ambiance. Situated approximately 280 kilometers northeast of Melbourne, Rutherglen is celebrated as one of Australia's premier wine regions, particularly famous for its fortified wines and Shiraz. The town boasts a blend of 19th-century architecture, boutique wineries, and scenic landscapes, making it a popular destination for wine enthusiasts and tourists. With a strong sense of community, Rutherglen also hosts annual events like the Rutherglen Wine Experience Week, showcasing its vibrant culture and local produce. Its proximity to the Murray River and Lake Moodemere adds to its appeal as a serene and welcoming retreat.
| Postcode: | 3685 |
| State: | VIC |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -36.056449, 146.470638 |
| Federal Electorate: | Indi |