What is violet town famous for?
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What is violet town famous for?
Violet Town was the scene of the tragic Southern Aurora train crash in 1969.
Why is it called Violet Town?
It is widely accepted that the town got its name from Major Thomas Mitchell, the first European to pass through the district. On his Australia Felix exploration in 1836 he noted that the swamps and marshes in the area seemed to have a profusion of violets and named the district Violet Ponds.
What happened Violet Town?
On a very hot Friday, 7 February, 1969, just after 7.00am, the Southern Aurora, Australia’s overnight express passenger train between Sydney and Melbourne, collided head-on with an Albury-bound goods train, 174km north of Melbourne.
What is violet town like to live in?
Violet Town is a unique town which has retained some heritage buildings. It has a strong community, and sporting spirit. In the summer, the local pool is a green oasis for the town. It is an easy commute to Benalla, Shepparton and Euroa and close to the scenic Strathbogie ranges.
What is the population of Violet Town?
684
Violet Town
| Violet Town Victoria | |
|---|---|
| Population | 684 (2016 census) |
| Postcode(s) | 3669 |
| Location | 174 km (108 mi) N of Melbourne 19 km (12 mi) N of Euroa 27 km (17 mi) SW of Benalla |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Strathbogie City of Greater Shepparton |
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