Dixons Creek is a town in Victoria,

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, 46 km north-east of Melbourne's

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, located within the

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. Dixons Creek recorded a population of 344 at the . The Post Office opened around 1902 and closed in 1967. Dixons Creek has
primary school
with currently 7 students. It is part of the Wollombi Cluster (11 small schools in the area). Dixons Creek was hit hard by the Black Saturday fires and many houses were destroyed.

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