Stuart Mill is a town in north western
Victoria,
Australia
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. It is located in the
Shire of Northern Grampians
The Shire of Northern Grampians is a local government area in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state. It covers an area of and in June 2018 had a population of 11,431, having fallen from 12,087 in 20 ...
and on the
Sunraysia Highway
Sunraysia Highway (route B220) is a north–south rural highway in western Victoria, linking Ouyen to the north-western Ballarat suburb of Mitchell Park, and acts as a secondary route to Calder Highway, the main route between Melbourne an ...
, north west of the state capital of
Melbourne
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. At the , Stuart Mill had a population of 78.
The town is named after the British philosopher
John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 7 May 1873) was an English philosopher, political economist, politician and civil servant. One of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism and social liberalism, he contributed widely to s ...
.
References
Towns in Victoria (state)
Wimmera
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