Taggerty, 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 Taggerty, in the Murrindindi Shire local government area.
| Locality | Taggerty |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Murrindindi Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.34981 |
| Longitude | 145.72599 |
| Population | 317 |
| Density | 2.6 /km² |
| Area | 123.7 km² |
| Elevation | 219 m |
| Postcode | 3714 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 85 km northeast |
Taggerty is a locality in the Murrindindi Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 317. The locality covers an area of 123.7 km², giving a population density of about 2.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 219 m above sea level. It lies approximately 85 km northeast of Melbourne. Taggerty is located at 37.3498°S, 145.7260°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3714. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Taggerty rests in a fold of the Murrindindi Shire, where the land begins its slow, deliberate rise towards the Great Dividing Range. It lies 58.6 km east-north-east of Doreen, VIC (from Doreen, VIC: bearing 62°T), and is situated 17.1 km south of Alexandra. Here, the air carries the cool, damp scent of ancient eucalypts and the subtle, mineral tang of the nearby Goulburn River, its waters a constant murmur through the district. The landscape is a patchwork of green paddocks, some cropped with the promise of yield, others grazed by patient livestock, all framed by the deep, shadowed hues of remnant bushland. The light, especially as it softens into afternoon, paints the rolling terrain in shades of ochre and deep emerald, highlighting the textures of the earth and the weathered bark of the gum trees. The very stillness of Taggerty seems to hum with a quiet resilience, a place where the seasons turn with a predictable grace.
The history of Taggerty is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring cycles of the land and the quiet labour of its inhabitants. Once a place of timber milling, its economy now largely revolves around agriculture and a growing appreciation for its natural beauty, drawing visitors who seek the solace of its waterways and the clarity of its country air. The Goulburn River, a lifeblood for the region, offers opportunities for recreation, its banks a haven for native flora and fauna. Small farms, many passed down through generations, continue to cultivate the rich soil, their efforts a subtle testament to the enduring connection between people and place. The character of Taggerty is one of quiet persistence, a community shaped by the rhythms of the land and the shared experience of rural life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Taggerty, 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 Taggerty, in the Murrindindi Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Taggerty includes the postcode (3714), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Murrindindi 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 Taggerty 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. |