Tatyoon

Tatyoon

Tatyoon

Town in Victoria, Australia

Tatyoon is a small town in the western region of Victoria. It is approximately 215 kilometres (134 mi) west of the state's capital, Melbourne. At the 2021 Census, Tatyoon had a population of 130.[1] The name comes from an Aboriginal word meaning "Water Catchment"[2]

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The local football team, Tatyoon Hawks are a part of the Mininera & District Football League.[3] They won the 1998, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2016 and 2023 premierships.

Tatyoon Post Office opened on 1 January 1867 and closed in May 1994[4]

In 2023, Tatyoon was featured in a series of videos produced by Worksafe Victoria promoting farm safety.[5]

Notable people

References

  1. [1]
    Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tatyoon (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. [2]
    Tatyoon Victorian Places
  3. [3]
    "Tatyoon Football Club". sportingpulse.com. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  4. [4]
    Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 8 February 2021
  5. [5]
    "Farmer story: Tatyoon". WorkSafe Victoria. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
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    Brehaut, David (26 November 2009). "AFL Draft: New challenge for Rebels' trio". thecourier.com.au. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
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    "One in Seven Trillion". Australian Story. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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