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Lauriston is a locality in Victoria, Australia. It is situated on the Coliban River, in a gully 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Kyneton. The Lauriston Reservoir, (which serves Kyneton), is 2 kilometres (1 mi) south east of the town.

Lauriston
Victoria
Lauriston Road
Lauriston
Coordinates37°15′S 144°23′E
Population236 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3444
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Macedon Ranges
State electorate(s)Macedon
Federal division(s)Bendigo
Localities around Lauriston:
Denver Kyneton Kyneton
Denver Lauriston Woodend North
Spring Hill Tylden Woodend

At the 2016 census, Lauriston had a population of 236.[1]

Lauriston Post Office opened on 1 July 1864 after gold was discovered in the area and closed in 1969.[2] In 2019 Australian folk musician, Alana Wilkinson, recorded a single, "Partner in Crime", at the community's church.[3]


References


  1. "2016 Census QuickStats Lauriston". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  2. Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 22 March 2021
  3. Corrigan, Craig. "Meet Alana Wilkinson and her touching new single, 'Partner in Crime'". Pilerats. Retrieved 28 November 2020.


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