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{{Infobox Australian Place | type = town
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{{Infobox Australian place
| type = town
| name = Tylden
| name = Tylden
| state = vic
| state = vic
| image = TyldenGeneralStore.JPG
| image = Entering Tylden.JPG
| caption = Tylden General Store
| caption = Entering Tylden
| lga = [[Shire of Macedon Ranges]]
| lga = Shire of Macedon Ranges
| postcode = 3444
| postcode = 3444
| est =
| est =
| pop = 645
| pop = 350 (2006)<ref name="abs">{{Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC26851 | name = Tylden (State Suburb) | accessdate = 2007-10-01 | quick = on}}</ref>
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2021}}
| pop_footnotes = <ref name="abs">{{Census 2021 AUS | id = SAL22597 | name = Tylden (State Suburb) | accessdate = 2024-07-06 | quick = on}}</ref>
| elevation= 588
| elevation= 588
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| longd =144 |longm =25 |longs =0
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| stategov = [[Electoral district of Ballarat East|Ballarat East]]
| stategov = [[Electoral district of Macedon|Macedon]]
| fedgov = [[Division of Bendigo|Bendigo]], [[Division of Ballarat|Ballarat]]
| fedgov = [[Division of Bendigo|Bendigo]], [[Division of Ballarat|Ballarat]]
| dist1 = 83
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| location5= [[Woodend, Victoria|Woodend]]
| location5= [[Woodend, Victoria|Woodend]]
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'''Tylden''' is a small country town in central [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]]. The town is located in the [[Shire of Macedon Ranges]] [[Local Government Areas of Australia|Local Government Area]], {{convert|83|km|mi|0}} north west of the state capital, [[Melbourne]]. At the 2006 [[Census in Australia|census]], Tylden has a population of 350.
'''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.


==History==
==History==
Tylden Post Office opened on 7 January 1860. <ref name = "a">{{Citation
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>

| 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>
Notable [[RAAF]] pilot [[Joe Hewitt (RAAF officer)|Joe Hewitt]] was born here.


==Today==
==Today==
Tylden is home to the large Wadham Park [[thoroughbred]] [[racehorse]] training facility recently established a cost of [[AUD]]$20m.<ref name="Age">{{cite news
Tylden is home to the large Woodside Park Stud [[thoroughbred]] [[racehorse]] pre-training facility established at a cost of [[A$]]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
| first = Stephen
| first = Stephen
| last = Howell
| last = Howell
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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
| publisher = [[The Age]]
| publisher = [[The Age]]
| date = [[2006-10-25]]
| date = 2006-10-25
| accessdate = 2007-07-21
| accessdate = 2007-07-21
}}</ref>
}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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Former [[Tylden railway station, Victoria|Tylden railway station]]
Former [[Tylden railway station]]


{{commons}}
==References==
==References==
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{{Towns in Macedon Ranges Shire}}
{{Towns in Macedon Ranges Shire}}


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[[Category:Towns in Victoria (Australia)]]


[[Category:Towns in Victoria (state)]]
[[Category:Shire of Macedon Ranges]]


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Revision as of 00:33, 6 July 2024

Tylden
Victoria
Entering Tylden
Tylden is located in Shire of Macedon Ranges
Tylden
Tylden
Coordinates37°20′0″S 144°25′0″E / 37.33333°S 144.41667°E / -37.33333; 144.41667
Population645 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3444
Elevation588 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

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tylden (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 July 2024. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Phoenix Auctions History. "Post Office List". Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  3. ^ Howell, Stephen (25 October 2006). "One Swallow can make Wadham Park's spring". The Age. Retrieved 21 July 2007.