Trentham VIC, 3458
Trentham Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Is Trentham, VIC 3458 on your radar? It is wise to discover whether the suburb meets your real estate requirements. The Homes.com.au suburb profile provides information on Trentham property prices, market trends & demographics so we can educate you on your future property purchase.
If you're looking at buying in Trentham, keep reading for a brief historical overview to learn more about the fantastic lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Trentham is a rural suburb in the Shire of Hepburn and Shire of Moorabool local government area. Known for its proximity to many natural attractions, Trentham lies 95 kilometres northwest of Melbourne. It is situated at an altitude of 700 metres. According to the 2016 census, it had a population of 1,180.
Living in Trentham Life in Trentham is peaceful because it is close to nature. Its climate is moist and cool, with a median summer (February) temperature at 17.5 celsius. It is flocked by non-migratory birds such as pelicans and falcons. Trentham has a small primary school, a hospital, several churches, hotels, and many private homes providing accommodation for visitors. There is also a golf course and facilities for bowling and tennis.
Tourists usually visit the suburbs heritage sites and shops such as the Trentham Agricultural and Railway Museum, the RedBeard Historic Bakery, The Cosmopolitan Hotel, and other places in High Street. Its most famous natural attraction is the Trentham Falls on the Coliban River, the highest single-drop waterfall in the state of Victoria. Other notable sites are the Enders Bridge and Lyonville Mineral Spring. Trentham hosts the Great Trentham Spudfest, which celebrates the suburbs history of potato-growing.
History of Trentham The area on which Trentham stands was home to the Woiwurung Aboriginal people. It was first settled by gold prospectors and miners in the 1850s. The timber industry eventually developed and became the town's most prosperous source of livelihood.
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