Bealiba, Victoria — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bealiba, in the Central Goldfields Shire local government area.
| Locality | Bealiba |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Central Goldfields Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.76875 |
| Longitude | 143.55652 |
| Population | 195 |
| Density | 1.5 /km² |
| Area | 132.8 km² |
| Elevation | 218 m |
| Postcode | 3475 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 170 km northwest |
Bealiba is a locality in the Central Goldfields Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 195. The locality covers an area of 132.8 km², giving a population density of about 1.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 218 m above sea level. It lies approximately 170 km northwest of Melbourne. Bealiba is located at 36.7687°S, 143.5565°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3475. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Bealiba rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the land rises and falls in subtle waves under a vast, often brilliant sky. It lies 64.5 km west of Bendigo, VIC (from Bendigo, VIC: bearing 268°T), and is situated 18.9 km north-west of Dunolly. Eucalyptus trees, their bark peeling in papery strips, stand sentinel over paddocks of varying greens and golds, depending on the season. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the earthy perfume of sun-baked soil and the faint, sweet aroma of flowering native shrubs. Distant fences crisscross the view, delineating properties that stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of distance, and the quality of light in the late afternoon often paints the entire scene in hues of warm amber and soft rose.
This is a district etched by the persistent spirit of those who sought their fortune in the earth, a history woven through the very character of Bealiba. Once a bustling hub during the gold rushes, the echoes of that era can still be felt, a quiet hum beneath the present-day pursuits. Today, the economy is largely sustained by the enduring strength of agriculture and grazing, with sheep and cattle dotting the same hills that once yielded glittering nuggets. The roads leading into Bealiba are often lined with the sturdy, weathered fences of sheep stations, a reminder of the pastoral heritage that continues to define the region, and the quiet diligence of its people.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bealiba, Victoria with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Bealiba, in the Central Goldfields Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Bealiba includes the postcode (3475), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Central Goldfields Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bealiba is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |