Dennington, Victoria
Suburb of Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dennington is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the City of Warrnambool local government area, 270 kilometres (170 mi) south-west of the state capital, Melbourne and 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north-west of the regional centre of Warrnambool. At the 2016 census, Dennington had a population of 1,907.[1]
| Dennington Warrnambool, Victoria | |
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 Powdered milk factory at Dennington | |
  Dennington | |
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| Coordinates | 38°21′21″S 142°26′29″E |
| Population | 1,907 (2016 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3280 |
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | City of Warrnambool |
| State electorate(s) | South West Coast |
| Federal division(s) | Wannon |
The town was home to a large bulk milk powder plant operated by New Zealand dairy co-operative, Fonterra.[2] When opened by Nestlé in 1911, it was the world's largest condensed milk plant.[3] The plant was closed in 2019[4] and is now owned by Provico.
The town lies on the Merri River.
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