Tawonga is a town in northeast Victoria,

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. The town is on the Kiewa Valley Highway, in the

Alpine Shire The Alpine Shire 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 2022 had a population of 13,235. It includes the towns of Bright, Dinner Plain, Mou ...

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, northeast of the state capital,

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. At the , Tawonga had a population of 574. Tawonga Post Office opened on 4 October 1879.

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Towns in Victoria (Australia) Towns in Central Hume Alpine Shire {{Hume-geo-stub