- Source: Balmoral, Victoria
Balmoral is a township in the Shire of Southern Grampians in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Balmoral and the surrounding area had a population of 294.
The township was settled in the early 1850s, the Post Office opening on 31 October 1855.
A railway line, built in a number of sections, once connected Horsham and Hamilton, running via Cavendish, Balmoral and East Natimuk. The railway closed 1 July 1979 with the majority of the railway track being removed, though several rail bridges remain in place.
The Balmoral Magistrates' Court closed on 1 November 1981, not having been visited by a Magistrate since 1971.
The town in conjunction with neighbouring township Harrow has an Australian Rules football and netball club competing in the Horsham & District Football League.
Golfers play at the Balmoral Golf Club on Rocklands Road.
The Douglas Mine owned by Iluka Resources, which operated from 2006 to 2012 is located nearby.
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External links
Media related to Balmoral, Victoria at Wikimedia Commons
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- Putri Victoria Melita dari Saxe-Coburg dan Gotha
- Philip, Adipati Edinburgh
- Wilhelm II dari Jerman
- Yubileum Berlian Ratu Victoria
- Balmoral, Victoria
- Balmoral Castle
- Balmoral cairns
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- Queen Victoria
- Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg
- Douglas Mine
- Nevill Smyth
- John Brown (servant)
- Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
