Bayles, Victoria

Bayles
Bayles
Town
	Bayles General Store and Post Office
	Interactive map of Bayles
Country	Australia
State	Victoria
LGA	Shire of Cardinia;
Government
• State electorate	Bass;
• Federal division	Monash;
Population
• Total	445 (2021 census)
Postcode	3981

Bayles is a bounded rural locality in Victoria, Australia, 75 kilometers (48 miles) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Bayles recorded a population of 445 at the 2021 census.^[2]

Bayles is located to the east of the town of Koo Wee Rup, on the Koo Wee Rup-Longwarry Road.

History

Bayles Post Office opened on 5 September 1921.^[3]

In 1991 the short film 'Plead guilty, get a bond' was filmed in town, using the towns hall as the courthouse.

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bayles (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ ^a ^b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bayles (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 16 February 2021

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v t e Localities in the Shire of Cardinia
City	Officer Pakenham
Town	Avonsleigh Bayles Beaconsfield^ Beaconsfield Upper Bunyip Cardinia Catani Clematis Cockatoo Cora Lynn Emerald^ Garfield Garfield North Gembrook Guys Hill Iona Koo Wee Rup Lang Lang^ Longwarry^ Maryknoll Menzies Creek^ Nar Nar Goon Nar Nar Goon North Nyora^ Officer South Pakenham South Pakenham Upper Tonimbuk Tooradin^ Tynong Tynong North Yannathan
Locality	Bunyip North Caldermeade Dalmore Dewhurst Heath Hill^ Koo Wee Rup North Lang Lang East Modella^ Monomeith Mount Burnett Nangana Rythdale Vervale
^ - Territory divided with another LGA