Greta West, Victoria
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Greta West is a locality in north-east
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. At the , Greta West had a population of 162.
Ned Kelly Edward Kelly (December 1854 – 11 November 1880) was an Australian bushranger, outlaw, gang leader and convicted police-murderer. One of the last bushrangers, he is known for wearing a suit of bulletproof armour during his final shootout wi ...
, bushranger, lived for a short while near Greta West. The township was settled in the 1890s, the Post Office opening on 18 April 1892 (closed 1994). The closest points of reference are Glenrowan and Moyhu.


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Greta


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Towns in Victoria (state) Rural City of Wangaratta {{Hume-geo-stub