Tittybong
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 3 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3542 | ||||||||||||
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Tittybong is a locality in the northwest of Victoria, Australia, within the Shires of Gannawarra and Buloke. Tittybong is located west of Kerang and east of the Calder Highway. It is south of Swan Hill, Tittybong's nearest large town. At the 2016 census, Tittybong had a population of 3.[1]
Name
[edit | edit source]Tittybong has been noted for the explicit connotations of its name.[2][3] In his 2016 book Mount Buggery to Nowhere Else, summarising the origins of Australian place names, Eamon Evans states that it is unclear where the name Tittybong originates from.[4]
History
[edit | edit source]The Tittybong Post Office opened on 1 January 1884 and closed in 1968.[5] The town’s postcode is 3542.[6]
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