Kialla, Victoria

Kialla
Victoria

Entering Central Kialla
Kialla
Coordinates 36°27′S 145°25′E / 36.450°S 145.417°E / -36.450; 145.417Coordinates: 36°27′S 145°25′E / 36.450°S 145.417°E / -36.450; 145.417
Population 4,511 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 3631
Location
LGA(s) City of Greater Shepparton
State electorate(s) Shepparton
Federal Division(s) Murray

Kialla is a bounded rural locality of the City of Greater Shepparton local government area in the Goulburn Valley, Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Kialla and surrounding area had a population of 4,511.[1]

Kialla includes the areas known as Kialla Central, Kialla West, Kialla Green and Kialla Lakes. Kialla Lakes is a major housing estate established in northern Kialla, with three man-made lakes to provide scenery. Houses with lake frontage sell for a premium price.

History

Kialla Post Office opened on 2 January 1874 and closed in 1918.[2]

Sport

Shepparton Harness Racing Club conducts regular meetings at its racetrack in Kialla. [3]

The Shepparton Greyhound Racing Club holds regular meetings at its track on the Goulburn Valley Highway in Kialla.[4]

Golfers play at the course of the Kialla Golf Club on Kialla Central Road.[5]

See also

References

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  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Kialla (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2007-10-01.
  2. ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11
  3. ↑ Australian Harness Racing, Shepparton, retrieved 2009-05-11
  4. ↑ Greyhound Racing Victoria, Shepparton, archived from the original on March 31, 2009, retrieved 2009-04-15
  5. ↑ Golf Select, Kialla, retrieved 2009-05-11


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