Mount Toolebewong, Victoria
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Mount Toolebewong is a bounded rural locality in Victoria
, Australia
located 65 km north east of Melbourne
, Australia
and south of Healesville
. The summit of the mountain is 750m above sea level. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges
. At the 2006 Census, Mount Toolebewong had a population of 325.
The locality is home to one of Australia's oldest intentional communities, Moora Moora Community Cooperative
.
Victoria (Australia)
Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically the smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania on Boundary Islet to the north, west and south respectively....
, Australia
Australia
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located 65 km north east of Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
and south of Healesville
Healesville, Victoria
Healesville is a town in Victoria, Australia, 52 km north-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges...
. The summit of the mountain is 750m above sea level. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges
Shire of Yarra Ranges
The Yarra Ranges Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia, located in the outer eastern and northeastern suburbs of Melbourne extending into the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges...
. At the 2006 Census, Mount Toolebewong had a population of 325.
The locality is home to one of Australia's oldest intentional communities, Moora Moora Community Cooperative
Moora Moora
Moora Moora is a co-operative residential community made up of a diverse group of about 50 adults and 20 children. They deliberately choose to live together in six small hamlets located on a co-operatively owned 245 hectare property situated at an altitude of 700 meters on Mount Toolebewong.The...
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