Steels Creek, Victoria
| Steels Creek Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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 Steels Creek Road | |||||||||||||||
  Steels Creek | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°35′38″S 145°22′26″E / 37.594°S 145.374°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 199 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3775 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 45 km (28 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Yarra Ranges | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Eildon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | McEwen | ||||||||||||||
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Steels Creek is a town in Victoria, Australia, 45 km north-east of Melbourne's central business district, 7 km north of Yarra Glen. Its local government area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2011 census, Steels Creek had a population of 199.Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page).
Steels Creek has a community centre at the site of the public Primary School, which was closed down in 1992 by the Kennett Government.
2009 bushfire
At least 26 houses were destroyed in a major bushfire on 7 February 2009.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Steels Creek (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ^ "Breaking News: 22 feared dead in Steels Creek, 36 Healesville houses lost". Lilydale & Yarra Valley Leader. 11 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-11.
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