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Tynong
Victoria
Tynong; Victoria
	Tynong
Coordinates	38°05′00″S 145°37′00″E / 38.083333°S 145.616667°E
Population	523 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)	3813
Elevation	135 m (443 ft)
Location	66 km (41 mi) from Melbourne ; 29 km (18 mi) from Berwick ;
LGA(s)	Shire of Cardinia
State electorate(s)	Narracan
Federal division(s)	La Trobe
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Tynong is a town in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, 66 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Tynong recorded a population of 523 at the 2021 census.^[1]

Tynong was settled in the early 1880s and the Post Office opened on 1 November 1882.^[2]

Places of interest include Gumbuya World, Pakenham Racecourse, Mill Valley Ranch and Tynong railway station.

Tynong is notable for the granodiorite quarried from the area for the construction of the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance.

References

^ ^a ^b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tynong (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 1 February 2021

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[abs-1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tynong (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 July 2022.

[b-2] Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 1 February 2021

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-'''Tynong''' is a town in [[Gippsland#West Gippsland|West Gippsland]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]] located in the [[Shire of Cardinia]]. The name comes from an [[Australian Aborigine|Australian Aboriginal]] phrase meaning "many fish".  At the 2006 [[Census in Australia|census]], Tynong had a population of 326.<ref name=abs>{{Census 2006 AUS|id=SSC26853|name = Tynong (State Suburb)|accessdate=2007-09-15|quick=on}}</ref>
+'''Tynong''' is a town in [[Gippsland]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]], 66&nbsp;km south-east of [[Melbourne|Melbourne's]] [[Melbourne city centre|Central Business District]], located within the [[Shire of Cardinia]] [[Local government areas of Victoria|local government area]]. Tynong recorded a population of 523 at the [[2021 Australian census|2021 census]].<ref name=abs/>
-Places of interest include [[Gumbuya Park]], [[Mill Valley Ranch]] and [[Tynong railway station, Victoria|Tynong railway station]].
-Notable for the granodiorite quarried from the township for the construction of the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance, picture below were take in the late 70's by a local resident.
+Tynong was settled in the early 1880s and the Post Office opened on 1 November 1882.<ref name="b">{{Citation| last = Phoenix Auctions History| title = Post Office List| url = http://www.phoenixauctions.com.au/cgi-bin/wsPhoenix.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&filter=*Tynong*| access-date = 1 February 2021}}</ref>
+Places of interest include [[Gumbuya World]], Pakenham Racecourse, [[Mill Valley Ranch]] and [[Tynong railway station, Victoria|Tynong railway station]].
+Tynong is notable for the [[granodiorite]] quarried from the area for the construction of the Melbourne [[Shrine of Remembrance]].
+==See also==
+* [[Shire of Pakenham]] – Tynong was previously within this former local government area.
 ==References==
-{{reflist}}
+{{Reflist}}
-{{Refimprove|date=September 2007}}
 ==External links==
-{{Mapit-AUS-suburbscale|lat=-38.083333|long=145.616667}}
 * [http://www.mvr.org.au Mill Valley Ranch]
 * [http://www.gumbuya.com.au Gumbuya Park]
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+{{Towns in West Gippsland}}
+{{authority control}}
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Tynong, Victoria}}
+[[Category:Towns in Victoria (state)]]
+[[Category:Shire of Cardinia]]
+{{Gippsland-geo-stub}}
-[[Category:Towns in Victoria]]
-[[Category:Gippsland]]
-[[Category:Australian Aboriginal placenames]]
-{{Victoria-geo-stub}}

v t e Localities in the Shire of Cardinia
City	Officer Pakenham
Town	Avonsleigh Bayles Beaconsfield^ Beaconsfield Upper Bunyip Cardinia Catani Clematis Cockatoo Cora Lynn Emerald^ Garfield Garfield North Gembrook Guys Hill Iona Koo Wee Rup Lang Lang^ Longwarry^ Maryknoll Menzies Creek^ Nar Nar Goon Nar Nar Goon North Nyora^ Officer South Pakenham South Pakenham Upper Tonimbuk Tooradin^ Tynong Tynong North Yannathan
Locality	Bunyip North Caldermeade Dalmore Dewhurst Heath Hill^ Koo Wee Rup North Lang Lang East Modella^ Monomeith Mount Burnett Nangana Rythdale Vervale
^ - Territory divided with another LGA

v t e Towns of Gippsland
Central Gippsland	Boisdale Briagolong Coongulla Cowwarr Fernbank Glengarry Gormandale Heyfield Hollands Landing Licola Loch Sport Longford Maffra Munro Newry Rosedale Sale Seaspray Stratford Tinamba Toongabbie Woodside Woodside Beach
East Gippsland	Anglers Rest Bairnsdale Bellbird Creek Bemm River Benambra Bendoc Buchan Buchan South Bruthen Cabbage Tree Creek Cann River Cape Conran Cassilis Club Terrace Dargo Deddick Dinner Plain Eagle Point Ensay Gelantipy Genoa Johnsonville Lakes Entrance Lake Tyers Beach Lindenow Mallacoota Marlo Metung Mossiface Mount Hotham Nicholson Nowa Nowa Nungurner Omeo Orbost Paynesville Raymond Island Swan Reach Swifts Creek Tambo Crossing Tambo Upper Twin Rivers W Tree Woodglen Wulgulmerang
Latrobe Valley	Boolarra Churchill Erica Glengarry Hazelwood North Moe Morwell Newborough Rawson Thorpdale Traralgon Tyers Walhalla Yallourn North Yinnar Yinnar South
South Gippsland	Alberton Allambee Arawata Bena Berrys Creek Buffalo Dalyston Darby River Dumbalk Fish Creek Foster Inverloch Kardella Kilcunda Koonwarra Kongwak Korumburra Leongatha Loch Meeniyan Mirboo North Nyora Poowong Port Albert Port Franklin Port Welshpool Ruby Sandy Point San Remo Stony Creek Strzelecki Tarwin Lower Tidal River Toora Trida Venus Bay Walkerville Waratah Bay Welshpool Wonthaggi Yanakie Yarram
West Gippsland	Athlone Bona Vista Brandy Creek Buln Buln Bunyip Cloverlea Crossover Darnum Drouin Ellinbank Erica Gainsborough Garfield Iona Jindivick Labertouche Lardner Lillico Longwarry Maryknoll Modella Nar Nar Goon Narracan Neerim Neerim North Neerim South Nilma Noojee Rawson Ripplebrook Rokeby Shady Creek Tarago Tonimbuk Trafalgar Tynong Warragul Walhalla Yarragon