Leichardt, Victoria

Leichardt Bendigo, Victoria
Leichardt

Coordinates	36°42′17″S 144°06′53″E / 36.70472°S 144.11472°E / -36.70472; 144.11472
Population	167 (2021 census)^[1]
Postcode(s)	3516^[2]
LGA(s)	City of Greater Bendigo Shire of Loddon
State electorate(s)	Bendigo West^[3]
Federal division(s)	Bendigo Malle^[4]

Leichardt is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo and the Shire of Loddon, Victoria, Australia.^[5] At the 2021 census, Leichardt had a population of 167.^[1]

History

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The locality is likely named after Ludwig Leichhardt.^[6] In 1874, a school was opened which then closed in 1993. Throughout most of Leichardt's history, it has been a farming settlement.

References

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^ ^a ^b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Leichardt". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
^ "Leichardt Postcode, VIC".
^ "Which boundaries cover where I live?". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
^ "Localities". electorate.aec.gov.au. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
^ "Find a Council". 29 May 2015.
^ "Leichardt | Victorian Places".

v t e Suburbs and localities in the City of Greater Bendigo
Suburbs	Ascot Bendigo Big Hill California Gully Eaglehawk East Bendigo Epsom Flora Hill Golden Gully Golden Square Huntly Ironbark Jackass Flat Junortoun Kangaroo Flat Kennington Long Gully Maiden Gully North Bendigo Quarry Hill Sailors Gully Spring Gully Strathdale Strathfieldsaye West Bendigo White Hills
Outlying towns	Axedale Elmore Goornong Heathcote Lockwood Marong^ Raywood^ Redesdale^ Sebastian^ Toolleen^
Localities	Argyle Avonmore Axe Creek Bagshot Bagshot North Barnadown Costerfield Derrinal Drummartin Eaglehawk North Emu Creek Eppalock Fosterville Harcourt North^ Hunter Huntly North Kamarooka^ Kimbolton Knowsley Ladys Pass Leichardt^ Lockwood South^ Longlea Mandurang Mandurang South Mia Mia^ Mount Camel Myrtle Creek^ Myers Flat Neilborough Ravenswood^ Redcastle^ Sedgwick Shelbourne Wellsford Whipstick Wilsons Hill Woodvale
Former localities and areas	Lyal St Just Point
^ - Territory divided with another LGA

v t e Towns and localities in the Shire of Loddon
Town	Bealiba^ Boort Bridgewater On Loddon Dingee Dunolly^ Inglewood Korong Vale Leitchville^ Marong^ Mitiamo^ Newbridge Pyramid Hill Raywood^ Sebastian^ Serpentine Tarnagulla Wedderburn
Locality	Appin South^ Arnold Arnold West Auchmore Barraport Barraport West Bears Lagoon Berrimal Borung Brenanah Bridgewater North Buckrabanyule^ Burkes Flat Calivil Campbells Forest Canary Island Catumnal Cochranes Creek Derby Durham Ox Eastville^ Eddington^ Emu^ Fentons Creek Fernihurst Fiery Flat Gladfield Glenalbyn Glenloth East^ Goldsborough^ Gowar East^ Gredgwin^ Horfield^ Inkerman^ Jarklin Jungaburra Kamarooka^ Kamarooka North Kingower Kinypanial Kurraca Kurraca West Kurting Laanecoorie Lake Marmal^ Lake Meran^ Leaghur Leichardt^ Llanelly Loddon Vale Logan^ Macorna^ McIntyre Meering West^ Milloo^ Mincha Minmindie Moliagul^ Mologa Murphys Creek Mysia Nine Mile^ Painswick Pompapiel Powlett Plains Prairie Rheola Richmond Plains^ Salisbury West Shelbourne^ Skinners Flat Slaty Creek^ Sylvaterre Tandarra Terrappee^ Terrick Terrick Waanyarra Wedderburn Junction Wehla Woodstock On Loddon Woodstock West Woolshed Flat Woosang^ Wychitella Wychitella North Yando Yarraberb Yarrawalla Yeungroon East^
^ - Territory divided with another LGA

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