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Molesworth
Victoria
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Molesworth Hall
Molesworth is located in Shire of Murrindindi
Molesworth
Molesworth
Location in Shire of Murrindindi
Population 91 (2021 census)
 • Density 1.025/km2 (2.65/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 3718
Elevation 175 m (574 ft)
Area 88.8 km2 (34.3 sq mi)
Location
  • 125 km (78 mi) NE of Melbourne
  • 64 km (40 mi) W of Mansfield
  • 20 km (12 mi) NW of Alexandra
  • 13 km (8 mi) NE of Yea
LGA(s) Shire of Murrindindi
County Anglesey
State electorate(s) Eildon
Federal Division(s) Indi
Localities around Molesworth:
Highlands Caveat Yarck
Killingworth Molesworth Cathkin
Yea Limestone Whanregarwen

Molesworth is a town in the upper Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Murrindindi and on the Goulburn Valley Highway, 125 kilometres (78 mi) northeast of the state capital, Melbourne.

Molesworth Post Office was opened on 1 January 1875 and was closed on 30 June 1994. The railway arrived in 1890 and the station was closed in 1978.

Facilities in the town include a caravan park/campground, general store and public hall.

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