Castella, Victoria
Castella is a locality in Victoria, Australia. It lies to the east of Kinglake at the intersection of the Melba Highway and the Healesville Kinglake Road.
| Castella Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Castella Location in Shire of Murrindindi | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°31′29″S 145°26′00″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 268 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3777 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Murrindindi | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Eildon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Indi | ||||||||||||||
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The Castella Quarries produces sandstone and crushed rock. One of the quarries was used to dump the drillings from a tunnel under the Toolangi State Forest. This tunnel is part of the Sugarloaf Pipeline, carrying freshwater to Melbourne from the Goulburn River.
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