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1619:Warrnambool
1537:Maryborough
1347:Springfield
1177:Spring Hill
1088:Clarkefield
929:15 February
636: /
611:Coordinates
423:2021 census
322:Clarkefield
143:Postcode(s)
135:2021 census
117: /
92:Coordinates
1832:Categories
1788:Queensland
1675:Lethbridge
1655:Coldstream
1639:Yarrawonga
1629:Wycheproof
1609:Wangaratta
1594:Shepparton
1569:Porepunkah
1527:Mallacoota
1447:Bairnsdale
1352:Tantaraboo
1147:Monegeetta
1124:Lancefield
924:"Dromkeen"
837:References
624:144°43′6″E
621:35°28′48″S
435:Wurundjeri
395:Wurundjeri
295:Monegeetta
272:Monegeetta
266:Lancefield
130:Population
1726:East Sale
1624:West Sale
1604:Swan Hill
1579:Robinvale
1554:Moorabbin
1543:Melbourne
1532:Mangalore
1522:Leongatha
1299:Greenhill
1291:Fern Hill
1286:Edgecombe
1139:Malmsbury
1129:Lauriston
1083:Carlsruhe
1073:Ashbourne
867:1 January
702:Direction
421:. At the
407:Melbourne
391:Australia
179:Melbourne
152:Elevation
1798:Tasmania
1731:Williams
1680:Lilydale
1589:Sea Lake
1574:Portland
1502:Hopetoun
1497:Hamilton
1492:Essendon
1477:Corryong
1452:Ballarat
1337:Rochford
1322:Pastoria
1263:Cherokee
1223:Locality
1185:Taradale
1101:Drummond
1048:Gisborne
908:22 March
731:Asphalt
709:Surface
589:Location
513:Airfield
500:Essendon
387:Victoria
305:Gisborne
287:Gisborne
257:Cherokee
173:Gisborne
160:Location
105:144°41′E
41:Victoria
1771:Related
1757:Geelong
1705:Riddell
1670:Kyneton
1599:Stawell
1549:Mildura
1507:Horsham
1472:Birchip
1467:Bendigo
1462:Benalla
1342:Sidonia
1268:Chintin
1258:Cadello
1250:Bylands
1245:Bolinda
1240:Benloch
1230:Baynton
1209:Woodend
1134:Macedon
1119:Kyneton
794:Gallery
706:Length
690:Runways
568:Private
560:Summary
441:. Post
429:History
417:on the
403:Bendigo
318:Bolinda
313:Sunbury
298:Bolinda
279:Macedon
249:Macedon
241:Woodend
211:Macedon
185:Bendigo
167:Kyneton
102:37°28′S
1685:Melton
1660:Cressy
1634:Yarram
1564:Orbost
1512:Kerang
1487:Echuca
1482:Donald
1437:Avalon
1432:Ararat
1312:Kerrie
1307:Hesket
1278:Denver
1201:Tylden
1172:Romsey
1162:Newham
1114:Goldie
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759:Grass
756:1,444
750:15/33
745:Grass
742:1,312
736:06/24
728:2,887
722:02/20
581:Serves
496:Guides
492:Scouts
269:Romsey
261:Kerrie
254:Hesket
223:McEwen
194:LGA(s)
1747:Casey
1710:Tyabb
1559:Nhill
1273:Cobaw
1066:Town
1041:City
931:2015
910:2021
869:2020
788:YRID
784:ICAO
753:440
739:400
725:880
673:YRID
601:AMSL
550:YRID
546:ICAO
539:none
535:IATA
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1377:LGA
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