Myers Flat is a rural locality in the City of Greater Bendigo in the Australian state of Victoria. Myers Flat was named after Thomas Myers who was the co-proprietor of the Weddikar pastoral run.
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Coordinates | 36°41′S 144°12′E |
Population | 459 (2016 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3551 |
LGA(s) | City of Greater Bendigo |
State electorate(s) | Bendigo West[2] |
Federal division(s) | Bendigo[3] |
European settlement began in Myers Flat in 1845, then known as "Myers Creek".[4] Gold was first discovered in Myers Flat in 1852.[5] In 1864 St Augustine's Catholic church was built.
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