Bulgana
VIC 3377 • Victoria
About Bulgana
Bulgana is a remote rural locality in western Victoria, located in the Grampians region approximately 20 kilometres north-west of Stawell and sharing the 3377 postcode area. With a land area of over 91 square kilometres and a 2021 census population of just 19 people, it is one of Victoria's most sparsely populated localities. The flat to gently undulating landscape is characterised by dry-land cropping and sheep and cattle grazing, with the Grampians National Park providing a scenic backdrop to the south-east. It falls within the Division of Wannon and the Ripon state electorate.
Life in Bulgana revolves around the farming calendar, with residents typically travelling to Stawell or Horsham for groceries, schooling, health services, and social activities. The locality suits farming families and those seeking large landholdings with privacy and open horizons. The nearby Grampians National Park offers outstanding bushwalking, rock climbing, and wildlife spotting for those who appreciate the outdoors. Bulgana has a strong sense of rural community despite its small size, with neighbours often spread kilometres apart.
Bulgana falls under postcode 3377 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ripon (Western Victoria) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- V/Line coach — Stawell / Horsham ~30 min to Stawell by car
Commute to Melbourne CBD
🛣️ Car essential; Stawell is the nearest rail connection to Melbourne
Fully car-dependent rural locality; all services require driving to Stawell or Horsham.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Barkly Street
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Blake Street
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Moore Street
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George Road
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304 Barkly Street
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Moore Street
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Stephenson Street
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7431 Mortlake-ararat Road
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1349 Ararat Halls Gap Road