St Arnaud, located in Victoria (postcode 3478), is a historic rural town situated approximately 220 kilometers northwest of Melbourne. Known for its rich gold-mining heritage, St Arnaud was established during the Victorian gold rush in the 1850s and retains much of its historic charm, with well-preserved buildings and a strong sense of community. The town serves as a hub for the surrounding agricultural region, offering essential services, local businesses, and a friendly, small-town atmosphere. Its proximity to natural attractions, such as the nearby parks and reserves, makes it a quiet yet appealing destination for visitors seeking a glimpse into Australia's gold rush history and rural lifestyle.
Postcode: | 3478 |
State: | VIC |
Coordinates (lat/long): | -36.688551, 143.230699 |
Federal Electorate: | Mallee |