The Sisters, Victoria
38°11′53″S 142°46′10″E / 38.198076°S 142.769514°E / -38.198076; 142.769514 The Sisters is a settlement in Victoria, Australia. It is located about 38 km north east of Warrnambool and about 17 km northwest of Terang.
It was first settled in 1860.[1] The name refers to two tuff rings of scoria cones and mounds in a cratered area of the zone. The tallest hill is 203 metres . [2] It consists of mostly dairy farms and had an old hall that was a school. The school was closed during the 1960s early 1970s.[citation needed]
Citations
- ^ Black 2016, pp. 74–75.
- ^ Rosengren 1994.
References
- Black, Maggie (2016). Up Came a Squatter: Niel Black of Glenormiston, 1839–1880. NewSouth. ISBN 978-1-742-24252-1.
- Rosengren, Neville (1994). "Two Sister (Terang)". Eruption Points of the Newer Volcanic Province of Victoria. Victorian Resource online.
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Localities in the Shire of Moyne
- Warrnambool^
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- Allansford^
- Bushfield^
- Caramut^
- Crossley
- Cudgee
- Dennington^
- Ecklin South^
- Garvoc^
- Grassmere
- Hawkesdale
- Illowa^
- Kirkstall
- Koroit
- Macarthur
- Mailors Flat
- Mortlake
- Noorat^
- Nullawarre
- Panmure
- Penshurst^
- Peterborough^
- Port Fairy
- Purnim
- Terang^
- Wangoom
- Winslow
- Woodford^
- Woolsthorpe
- Yambuk
- Ayrford^
- Ballangeich
- Bessiebelle^
- Breakaway Creek^
- Broadwater
- Brucknell^
- Byaduk^
- Chatsworth^
- Codrington
- Condah Swamp
- Curdievale^
- Darlington^
- Dundonnell
- Ellerslie
- Framlingham
- Framlingham East
- Gazette^
- Gerrigerrup
- Glenormiston North^
- Hexham
- Killarney
- Knebsworth
- Kolora^
- Laang
- Lake Condah^
- Mepunga
- Mepunga East
- Mepunga West
- Minhamite
- Minjah
- Nareeb^
- Naringal
- Naringal East
- Nerrin Nerrin^
- Nirranda
- Nirranda East^
- Nirranda South
- Nullawarre North
- Orford
- Pura Pura^
- Purdeet^
- Purnim West
- Rosebrook
- Southern Cross
- St Helens
- Taroon^
- Tarrone
- The Cove
- The Sisters
- Toolong
- Tower Hill
- Tyrendarra^
- Tyrendarra East
- Wallacedale^
- Warrabkook
- Warrong
- Willatook
- Woorndoo^
- Yangery^
- Yarpturk
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