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| type = town |
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| name = Tylden |
| name = Tylden |
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| state = vic |
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| lga = Shire of Macedon Ranges |
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| postcode = 3444 |
| postcode = 3444 |
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| pop = 645 |
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| elevation= 588 |
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| stategov = [[Electoral district of |
| stategov = [[Electoral district of Macedon|Macedon]] |
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| fedgov = [[Division of Bendigo|Bendigo]], [[Division of Ballarat|Ballarat]] |
| fedgov = [[Division of Bendigo|Bendigo]], [[Division of Ballarat|Ballarat]] |
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'''Tylden''' is a |
'''Tylden''' is a town in central [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]] in the [[Shire of Macedon Ranges]] [[Local government in Australia|local government area]], {{convert|83|km|mi|0}} north-west of the state capital, [[Melbourne]]. At the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Tylden has a population of 645. Tylden is on Dja Dja Wurrung country. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Tylden Post Office opened on 7 January 1860. |
Tylden Post Office opened on 7 January 1860.<ref name="a">{{Cite web | last = Phoenix Auctions History | title = Post Office List | url = http://www.phoenixauctions.com.au/cgi-bin/wsPhoenix.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&filter=*Tylden* | access-date = 22 March 2021 }}</ref> |
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| last = Premier Postal History | title = Post Office List | url = https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country= | accessdate = 2008-04-11 }}</ref> |
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Notable [[RAAF]] pilot [[Joe Hewitt (RAAF officer)|Joe Hewitt]] was born here. |
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==Today== |
==Today== |
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Tylden is home to the large |
Tylden is home to the large Woodside Park Stud [[thoroughbred]] [[racehorse]] pre-training facility established at a cost of [[A$]]20m. The training facility was strongly opposed by residents over many years of public matters. In recent years it has been taken over by Mark Rowsthorn and is focusing on the breeding of thoroughbreds rather than a racing stable. Wadham Park is now known as Woodside Park Stud.<ref name="Age">{{cite news |
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| url = http://www.theage.com.au/news/horse-racing/one-swallow-can-make-wadham-parks-spring/2006/10/24/1161455721869.html |
| url = http://www.theage.com.au/news/horse-racing/one-swallow-can-make-wadham-parks-spring/2006/10/24/1161455721869.html |
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| publisher = [[The Age]] |
| publisher = [[The Age]] |
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| date = 2006-10-25 |
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| accessdate = 2007-07-21 |
| accessdate = 2007-07-21 |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Former [[Tylden railway station]] |
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Revision as of 00:33, 6 July 2024
Tylden Victoria | |
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Coordinates | 37°20′0″S 144°25′0″E / 37.33333°S 144.41667°E |
Population | 645 (2021 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3444 |
Elevation | 588 m (1,929 ft) |
Standort | |
LGA(s) | Shire of Macedon Ranges |
State electorate(s) | Macedon |
Federal division(s) | Bendigo, Ballarat |
Tylden is a town in central Victoria, Australia in the Shire of Macedon Ranges local government area, 83 kilometres (52 mi) north-west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2021 census, Tylden has a population of 645. Tylden is on Dja Dja Wurrung country.
History
Tylden Post Office opened on 7 January 1860.[2]
Notable RAAF pilot Joe Hewitt was born here.
Heute
Tylden is home to the large Woodside Park Stud thoroughbred racehorse pre-training facility established at a cost of A$20m. The training facility was strongly opposed by residents over many years of public matters. In recent years it has been taken over by Mark Rowsthorn and is focusing on the breeding of thoroughbreds rather than a racing stable. Wadham Park is now known as Woodside Park Stud.[3]
See also
Former Tylden railway station
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tylden (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History. "Post Office List". Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ^ Howell, Stephen (25 October 2006). "One Swallow can make Wadham Park's spring". The Age. Retrieved 21 July 2007.