Steels_Creek,_Victoria

Steels Creek, Victoria

Steels Creek, Victoria

Town in Victoria, Australia

Steels Creek is a town in Victoria, Australia, 45 km north-east of Melbourne's central business district and 7 km north of Yarra Glen, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges local government area. Steels Creek recorded a population of 276 at the 2021 census.[1]

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The Post Office, Steel's Creek, opened on 14 March 1890 and closed in 1968.[2]

Steels Creek has a community centre at the site of the public Primary School, which was closed down in 1992 by the Kennett Government.

2009 bushfire

At least 26 houses were destroyed in a major bushfire on 7 February 2009.[3]

2009 bushfire damage
2009 bushfire damage

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "2021 QuickStats Steels Creek". Australian Bureau if Statistics. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. [2]
    Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Retrieved 11 April 2008.
  3. [3]
    "Breaking News: 22 feared dead in Steels Creek, 36 Healesville houses lost". Lilydale & Yarra Valley Leader. 11 February 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2009.


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