Cora Lynn is a bounded rural locality in Victoria, Australia, 68 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Cora Lynn recorded a population of 220 at the 2021 census.[1]
Cora Lynn Victoria | |
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![]() ![]() Cora Lynn Location in Victoria | |
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Coordinates | 38°08′43″S 145°36′21″E |
Population | 220 (2021 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3814 |
Location | 68 km (42 mi) from Melbourne |
LGA(s) | Shire of Cardinia |
State electorate(s) | Narracan |
Federal division(s) | Monash |
Cora Lynn Post Office opened on 1 July 1907 and closed in 1999.[2] The Cora Lynn State School opened in January 1907 and was originally called Koo-Wee-Rup West. The School closed and became part of Pakenham Consolidated School when it opened in May 1951.[3] The now demolished, Cora Lynn Hall (known as Keast Hall) was opened in 1911. The official opening of June 13 was abandoned as the hall was flooded with three feet of water[4]
Cora Lynn has an Australian Rules football and Netball club which currently competes in the West Gippsland Football Netball League.[5] They previously competed in the Ellinbank and District Football Netball League.
Suburbs of the Shire of Cardinia | |
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^ = territory divided with another LGA |
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