Boolite | |
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  Boolite | |
| Coordinates: 36°20′21″S 142°39′23″E / 36.3393012°S 142.6563446°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Victoria |
| LGA | |
| Location |
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| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Elevation | 114[3] m (374 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 38 (SAL 2021)[2] |
| Postcode | 3480 |
| Mean max temp | 22.5 °C (72.5 °F) |
| Mean min temp | 9 °C (48 °F) |
Boolite is a locality near Warracknabeal in Victoria, Australia.
The locality had a hall that was used for dancing, fairs and concerts.[4] There was a local school which had an annual picnic, and flower day. Furthermore, the school was able to raise significant funds for the war effort during the Great War.[5] Boolite competed for the Emmett trophy in Australian football against other towns in the area.[6] The locality also participated in cricket.[7] Today, little of Boolite remains.
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Boolite (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Boolite (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Boolite climate, averages and extreme weather record - Meat & Livestock Australia".
- ^ "07 May 1918 - BOOLITE. - Trove". Trove.
- ^ "14 Nov 1916 - Boolite School Picnic. - Trove". Trove.
- ^ "01 Sep 1914 - BANGERANG v. BOOLITE. - Trove". Trove.
- ^ "12 Nov 1918 - Boolite. - Trove". Trove.
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