Hotspur is a locality in south west
Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the
Shire of Glenelg, west of the state capital,
Melbourne
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.
At the , Hotspur had a population of 45.
The former 'Rising Sun Hotel' is heritage listed as it is considered of historical and architectural significance to the Glenelg Shire.
Traditional ownership
The formally recognised
traditional owners
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for the area in which Hotspur sits are the
Gunditjmara
The Gunditjmara or Gunditjamara, also known as Dhauwurd Wurrung, are an Aboriginal people of southwestern Victoria in Australia. They are the Traditional Owners of the areas now encompassing Warrnambool, Port Fairy, Woolsthorpe and Portland. ...
People
who are represented by the
Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation.
References
External links
Towns in Victoria (state)
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