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1471:Coronet Bay
1456:Caldermeade
1451:Blind Bight
1223:Capel Sound
1208:Blairgowrie
1143:Mount Eliza
1075:14 February
363:Stony Point
334:comprising
325:2021 census
144:Postcode(s)
128:2021 census
110: /
98:145°12′07″E
85:Coordinates
1606:Categories
1566:Somerville
1536:Pearcedale
1496:Grantville
1481:Crib Point
1326:Tootgarook
1273:Pearcedale
1253:Main Ridge
1228:Crib Point
1188:Balnarring
1158:Somerville
1138:Mornington
895:References
359:Crib Point
348:Somerville
294:Crib Point
253:Crib Point
123:Population
95:38°21′47″S
68:Crib Point
25:Crib Point
1571:Tankerton
1541:Point Leo
1526:Monomeith
1516:Lang Lang
1466:Corinella
1362:Point Leo
1268:Moorooduc
978:26 August
874:Source:
427:History:
310:Australia
302:Melbourne
168:Melbourne
1576:Tooradin
1556:Shoreham
1551:San Remo
1531:Newhaven
1501:Hastings
1491:Flinders
1425:Victoria
1352:Merricks
1345:Locality
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1306:Shoreham
1286:Red Hill
1243:Flinders
1133:Hastings
954:13 March
882:See also
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800:Average
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402:Hastings
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306:Victoria
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174:Hastings
161:Location
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1586:Ventnor
1486:Dalmore
1446:Bittern
1331:Tuerong
1281:Portsea
1233:Dromana
1203:Bittern
1153:Rosebud
925:11 July
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1198:Baxter
1053:11 May
1028:11 May
1003:11 May
476:Month
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183:LGA(s)
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