Lockwood South

Lockwood South Bendigo, Victoria
Church in Lockwood South
Lockwood South
Coordinates	36°51′4″S 144°9′16″E
Population	1,052 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	3551 [2]
LGA(s)	City of Greater Bendigo
State electorate(s)	Bendigo West[3]
Federal division(s)	Bendigo[4]

Lockwood South is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo and Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia.[5][6] At the 2021 census, Lockwood South had a population of 1,052.[1]

History

The first school in Lockwood South was opened in 1859 and a Wesleyan Church was built in 1872 which is now a Uniting Church.[7] A public hall was built in the late nineteenth century and is still in use today.[8]

Lockwood South Public hall

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lockwood South". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
2. "Lockwood South Postcode". auspost.com.au. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
3. "Which boundaries cover where I live?". www.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
4. "Localities". electorate.aec.gov.au. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
5. "Map of Lockwood South, VIC 3551 | Whereis®". www.whereis.com. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
6. "Lockwood Ward | City of Greater Bendigo". www.bendigo.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
7. "Lockwood and Lockwood South | Victorian Places". www.victorianplaces.com.au. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
8. "Wayback Machine". www.bendigo.vic.gov.au. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2024.