Corindhap, Victoria
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Corindhap is a town in the Australian state
States and territories of Australia
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 of Victoria - population about 100.

The town is located on the Ballarat-Colac Road, 38.9 km from Ballarat and 62.9 km from Colac. It includes a pub, a church, a hall, an oval, and a wide variety of homes.

The town was established during the gold mining
Gold mining
Gold mining is the removal of gold from the ground. There are several techniques and processes by which gold may be extracted from the earth.-History:...

 days, when it was much more populous.
The Post Office opened on 25 January 1868, was known as Break O'Day until 1876, and closed in 1993.

Today

In conjunction with its neighbouring township Rokewood
Rokewood, Victoria
Rokewood is a small rural township in Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Golden Plains Shire, west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Rokewood and the surrounding area had a population of 244.-History:...

 Corindhap has an Australian Rules football team, Rokewood-Corindhap, competing in the Lexton Plains Football League
Lexton Plains Football League
The Lexton Plains Football League was an Australian rules football competition in western Victoria, Australia. The league ran an annual competition from 1999 to 2010.-History:The Western Plains FL was formed in 1930 and the Lexton FL was formed in 1945...

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