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Greta West is a locality in north-east Victoria,
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. At the , Greta West had a population of 162. Ned Kelly,
bushranger Bushrangers were originally escaped convicts in the early years of the British settlement of Australia who used the bush as a refuge to hide from the authorities. By the 1820s, the term had evolved to refer to those who took up "robbery under ...
, 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 Moyhu is a small town in North East Victoria, Australia. It is situated in the fertile King Valley, near the King River, which flows from the Victorian Alps and joins the Ovens River in Wangaratta. The town is about 2.5 hours drive from Melb ...
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See also

Greta Greta may refer to: *Greta (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name Places * Greta Bridge, village in County Durham, England * Greta, New South Wales, town in Australia ** Greta railway station ** Greta Army Camp, form ...


References

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