Longwood East
VIC 3666 • Victoria
About Longwood East
Longwood East is a small rural locality in the Strathbogie Shire of northeast Victoria, situated approximately 25 kilometres south of Euroa and 150 kilometres north of Melbourne. Spread across 35 square kilometres of open farming country, the locality has a population of around 131 residents and is characterised by rolling pastoral landscapes of grazing and mixed-farming operations. The area lies in the foothills of the Strathbogie Ranges, offering scenic rural vistas typical of this quiet corner of Victoria.
Life in Longwood East revolves around the land, with sheep, cattle, and cropping forming the backbone of the local economy. The nearby township of Longwood provides basic services including a general store and community facilities, while Euroa — a short drive away — offers supermarkets, schools, and medical care. Residents enjoy a tight-knit, self-sufficient lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation across the surrounding ranges and valleys.
Longwood East falls under postcode 3666 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Euroa (Northern Victoria) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Commute to Melbourne CBD
🛣️ Drive to Euroa for V/Line train to Southern Cross Station
Rural locality; a car is essential for all daily needs
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Hume Highway
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Campbell Street
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37 Anderson Street