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Tooborac /ˈtuːbəræk/ is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Mitchell local government area, 93 kilometres (58 mi) north of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2011 census, Tooborac and the surrounding area had a population of 405. At the 2016 census, Tooborac and the surrounding area had a population of 310.[1]

Tooborac Victoria
Emu statues in the main street
Tooborac
Coordinates	37°03′S 144°48′E
Population	310 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	3522
Location	93 km (58 mi) N of Melbourne 63 km (39 mi) SE of Bendigo 35 km (22 mi) W of Seymour 17 km (11 mi) S of Heathcote 10 km (6 mi) N of Pyalong
LGA(s)	Shire of Mitchell
State electorate(s)	Euroa
Federal division(s)	Nicholls

Tooborac Post Office opened on 1 January 1872.[2]

Tooborac has recently undergone a resurgence with the renovation of the Tooborac Hotel and the construction of a craft brewery. The 150-year-old two storey bluestone and ironstone hotel is a meeting place for locals and travellers alike.

Tooborac is known for its annual 'Octooberfest', a German Octoberfest themed event.

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External links

Media related to Tooborac, Victoria at Wikimedia Commons

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