Logan is a locality in
Victoria,
Australia
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. It is located at the intersection of Bendigo-St Arnaud Road (Wimmera Highway) and Logan-Wedderburn Road in the
Loddon Shire.
The Logan Pub (or Avoca Forest Hotel) has accommodation and hosts events.
History
Logan was once a larger town during the Victorian Gold Rush. There was a post office, school, two churches, a community hall, a general store and other buildings. Logan Post Office opened on 18 January 1886 and closed in 1974.
The locality had a medium-sized oval which was home ground for a local
Australian Rules
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football team.
There have been three pubs in the Logan's history - the first two have been demolished.
Gallery
Image:Logan pub.jpg, The Logan Pub
Image:Avoca river-Logan.jpg, The Avoca River, near Logan
Image:Logan-church.jpg, The old church
References
External links
Logan Pub official website
Towns in Victoria (state)
Shire of Loddon
Mining towns in Victoria (state)
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