Dimboola

Dimboola is an administrative town in the Shire of Hindmarsh in western Victoria, serving as a central hub for surrounding communities. The town provides essential services and administrative functions for the agricultural region.

The town originated in the 19th century as an agricultural settlement in the fertile Wimmera River region. It gradually developed into an administrative center for the expanding rural area.

The annual agricultural show gathers regional farmers, producers, and residents to display local farming accomplishments and rural traditions. This event remains a central meeting point where people from surrounding areas come together to celebrate what the land produces.

The administrative buildings are centrally located and easy to find, with clear signage throughout the town. Visitors should note that services operate Tuesday through Saturday, with closure on Mondays.

The town preserves historical structures from its founding era, including a former courthouse that reveals its past role as a legal center. This building shows how the settlement once served as a place of authority for the surrounding region.

Location: Shire of Hindmarsh

GPS coordinates: -36.45544,142.02705

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:47