Tyers
VIC 3844 • Victoria
About Tyers
Tyers is a small rural locality in the Latrobe City Council area of Gippsland, Victoria, situated approximately 15 kilometres north of Traralgon along the Tyers River valley. With 893 residents at the 2021 census across 46 square kilometres, Tyers is an established rural community on the edge of the Strzelecki Ranges, offering a peaceful semi-rural lifestyle with proximity to the Latrobe Valley's services. The area sits within the Gippsland federal electorate and the Eastern Victoria state region.
Tyers is known for its scenic location along the Tyers River and proximity to Lake Glenmaggie and the Thomson River recreation areas. The locality attracts hobby farmers, families, and commuters working in Traralgon and the Latrobe Valley energy sector. Residents drive to Traralgon for the full range of shopping, schools, and medical services. The area offers affordable rural properties with access to Gippsland's natural attractions including the Baw Baw National Park. V/Line rail services from Traralgon station provide connections to Melbourne.
Tyers falls under postcode 3844 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Morwell (Eastern Victoria) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Local school bus — Traralgon schools 20-25 min
Commute to Melbourne CBD
🛣️ Most residents work locally in Traralgon or the Latrobe Valley. V/Line from Traralgon provides regular Melbourne services. Car is essential within the locality.
Rural area with no local shops or public transport. All services require driving to Traralgon (approx. 15 km).
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Morgan Drive
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Grey Street
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Hickox Street
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Grey Street
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Kosciusko Street
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36 Rangeview Drive
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37-57 Church Street
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46 Cross Road
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Kosciuszko Street
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Stockdale Road
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Shakespeare Street
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154 - 184 Grey Street
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Hickox Street
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Main Road