Lauriston is a locality in
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 situated on the
Coliban River
The Coliban River, an inland perennial river of the northcentral catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the lower Riverina bioregion and Central Highlands region of the Australian state of Victoria. The headwaters of the C ...
, in a gully west of
Kyneton
Kyneton ( ) is a town in the Macedon Ranges region of Victoria, Australia. The Calder Freeway bypasses Kyneton to the north and east. Kyneton is on Dja Dja Wurrung, Taungurung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung country.
The town has four main streets: ...
. The
Lauriston Reservoir, (which serves Kyneton), is south east of the town.
At the , Lauriston had a population of 236.
[
Lauriston Post Office opened on 1 July 1864 after gold was discovered in the area and closed in 1969.] In 2019 Australian folk musician, Alana Wilkinson
Alana Joy Wilkinson (born 1991) is an Australian folk music singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She released her first single in late 2018. She has released two extended plays and four singles. Wilkinson has supported national tours by ...
, recorded a single, "Partner in Crime", at the community's church.
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Towns in Victoria (Australia)
Shire of Macedon Ranges
Mining towns in Victoria (Australia)
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