Type: | town |
Gunbower | |
State: | vic |
Lga: | Shire of Campaspe |
Postcode: | 3566 |
Pop: | 578 |
Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
Use Lga Map: | yes |
Coordinates: | -35.9572°N 144.3706°W |
Stategov: | Murray Plains |
Fedgov: | Nicholls |
Dist1: | 272 |
Dir1: | N |
Location1: | Melbourne |
Dist2: | 42 |
Dir2: | NW |
Location2: | Echuca |
Dist3: | 23 |
Dir3: | SE |
Location3: | Cohuna |
Near-N: | Leitchville |
Near-Se: | Patho |
Near-Sw: | Pyramid Hill |
Gunbower is a town in northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Campaspe, 272km (169miles) north of the state capital, Melbourne on the banks of Gunbower Creek. At the, Gunbower had a population of 578.[1]
Gunbower Post Office opened on 8 March 1876.
Gunbower has a horse racing club, the Gunbower Racing Club, which holds the Gunbower Cup meeting in October (the only meeting for the year).