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'''Chum Creek''' is a town in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]], 50 km north-east from Melbourne's [[Melbourne city centre|central business district]]. Its [[Local Government Areas of Victoria| |
'''Chum Creek''' is a town in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]], 50 km north-east from Melbourne's [[Melbourne city centre|central business district]]. Its [[Local Government Areas of Victoria|local government area]] is the [[Shire of Yarra Ranges]]. At the [[Census in Australia#2006|2006 Census]], Chum Creek had a population of 848. |
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The area is served by the {{MetlinkBus|numtext=yes|route=687}} bus route operated from [[Healesville, Victoria|Healesville]] by [http://www.mckenzies.com.au McKenzie's Tourist Services]. |
The area is served by the {{MetlinkBus|numtext=yes|route=687}} bus route operated from [[Healesville, Victoria|Healesville]] by [http://www.mckenzies.com.au McKenzie's Tourist Services]. |
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== Local Store == |
== Local Store == |
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* [[Chum Creek General Store]] has been in business since 1953, closed for renovations since 2007, and reopened in 2012. |
* [[Chum Creek General Store]] has been in business since 1953, closed for renovations since 2007, and reopened in 2012. |
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== Gallery == |
== Gallery == |
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Population | 848 (2006)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3777 | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Shire of Yarra Ranges | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Seymour | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | McEwen | ||||||||||||||
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Chum Creek is a town in Victoria, Australia, 50 km north-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2006 Census, Chum Creek had a population of 848.
The area is served by the 687 bus route operated from Healesville by McKenzie's Tourist Services.
Schools
Regierung
- Chum Creek Primary School (http://www.chumcreek.vic.edu.au/) is a small, rural, State-run P-6 school. It has a long history of serving the Chum Creek, Toolangi and Healesville West communities since being established in 1897. The school is known for a low-key and friendly approach to education as well as a focus on environmental education and sustainable living.
Private
- Wesley College - Chum Creek outdoor education campus (established 1952).[2]
Local Store
- Chum Creek General Store has been in business since 1953, closed for renovations since 2007, and reopened in 2012.
Gallery
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Chum Creek Sawmill
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Healesville West Fire Station
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Yumbunga Lake
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Chum Creek (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2007-10-01.
- ^ Lemon, Andrew (2004). A great Australian school - Wesley College examined. Helicon Press. p. 306. ISBN 0-9586785-8-8.