Lauriston Victoria |
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Lauriston Road
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Coordinates | 37°15′S 144°23′E / 37.250°S 144.383°ECoordinates: 37°15′S 144°23′E / 37.250°S 144.383°E | ||||||||||||
Population | 295 (2011 census) | ||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3444 | ||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Shire of Macedon Ranges | ||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Macedon | ||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Bendigo | ||||||||||||
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Lauriston is a small community in Victoria, Australia. It is situated on the Coliban River, in a gully 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Kyneton. The Lauriston Reservoir, (which serves Kyneton), is 2 kilometres (1 mi) south east of the town.
At the 2011 census, Lauriston had a population of 295.
Lauriston Post Office opened on 1 July 1864 after gold was discovered in the area and closed in 1969.