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Gorae West

Coordinates: 38°14′40″S 141°27′00″E / 38.24444°S 141.45000°E / -38.24444; 141.45000
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Gorae West
Victoria
Mount Kincaid Creek at Gorae West
Gorae West is located in Shire of Glenelg
Gorae West
Gorae West
Coordinates38°14′40″S 141°27′00″E / 38.24444°S 141.45000°E / -38.24444; 141.45000
Population237 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)3305
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Glenelg
State electorate(s)South-West Coast
Federal division(s)Wannon

Gorae West is a locality in south west Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Glenelg, 352 kilometres (219 mi) west of the state capital, Melbourne.

At the 2021 census, Gorae West had a population of 237.[1]

Traditional ownership

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The formally recognised traditional owners for the area in which Gorae West sits are the Gunditjmara People[2] who are represented by the Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "2021 Gorae West, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". www.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Map of formally recognised traditional owners". Aboriginal Victoria. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal". Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
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