Gunbower, Victoria

Gunbower is a town in northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Campaspe, 272 kilometres (169 mi) north of the state capital, Melbourne on the banks of Gunbower Creek. At the 2016 census, Gunbower had a population of 551.

Gunbower
Victoria
Gunbower Hotel
Gunbower
Coordinates35°57′26″S 144°22′14″E
Population551 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)3566
Location
  • 272 km (169 mi) N of Melbourne
  • 42 km (26 mi) NW of Echuca
  • 23 km (14 mi) SE of Cohuna
LGA(s)Shire of Campaspe
State electorate(s)Murray Plains
Federal division(s)Nicholls

Gunbower Post Office opened on 8 March 1876.

Gunbower has a horse racing club, the Gunbower Racing Club, which holds the Gunbower Cup meeting in October (the only meeting for the year).

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