Ardmona, Victoria
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Ardmona is a locality in the
Goulburn Valley The Goulburn Valley is a sub-region, part of the Hume region of the Australian state of Victoria. The sub-region consists of those areas in the catchment of the Goulburn River and other nearby streams, and is part of the Murray-Darling Basin. ...
of central
Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ...
, Australia. It is 10 km west of
Shepparton Shepparton () ( Yortayorta: ''Kanny-goopna'') is a city located on the floodplain of the Goulburn River in northern Victoria, Australia, approximately north-northeast of Melbourne. As of the 2021 census, the estimated population of Shepparton, ...
and located in the
City of Greater Shepparton The City of Greater Shepparton is a local government area in the Hume region of Victoria, Australia, located in the north-east part of the state. It covers an area of and, in June 2018, had a population of 66,007. It includes the city of Sheppa ...
local government area. The Midland Highway passes through the south of Ardmona. The town takes its name from a farm owned by Charles and Lochie McDonald which was purchased by a private syndicate in 1886 and subdivided to become Victoria's first irrigated settlement. One of the five members of the syndicate was horticulturist and journalist John West. Ardmona has several amenities, including a corner shop, a primary school and a football field.
SPC Ardmona SPC Global Limited, trading as SPC Australia and formerly SPC Ardmona, is an Australian-based company that specialises in large fruit packing and owns and operates a canning factory in Shepparton. SPCA closed its Mooroopna processing plant in ...
, an Australian company, has its main factory located in nearby Shepparton. Ardmona used to have an Anglican church however it was sold in 2014 after being disused for more than five years.


See also

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Ardmona Football Club The Ardmona Football Club is an Australian rules football club from the Goulburn Valley town of Ardmona, Victoria, Ardmona, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia that plays in the Kyabram & District Football League. History Ardmona Football ...


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Towns in Victoria (Australia) Towns in Goulburn Valley City of Greater Shepparton {{Hume-geo-stub