Woomelang is a small rural locality in Victoria, Australia, situated approximately 370 kilometres northwest of Melbourne. Part of the Shire of Yarriambiack, it is a quintessential farming community surrounded by expansive wheat fields and agricultural land. The town's name is derived from an Indigenous word meaning âboomerang,â reflecting its connection to the region's First Nations heritage. With a close-knit community, Woomelang offers a peaceful, outback lifestyle and is known for its friendly atmosphere, historic landmarks, and involvement in local events such as agricultural shows and community gatherings. Despite its small size, the town boasts essential amenities, including a local pub, hall, and sporting facilities, making it a charming example of rural Australian life.
| Postcode: | 3485 |
| State: | VIC |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -35.711533, 142.671962 |
| Federal Electorate: | Mallee |