Wooragee, 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 Wooragee, in the Indigo Shire local government area.
| Locality | Wooragee |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Indigo Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.29127 |
| Longitude | 146.74338 |
| Population | 320 |
| Density | 3.5 /km² |
| Area | 91.9 km² |
| Elevation | 436 m |
| Postcode | 3747 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 232 km northeast |
Wooragee is a locality in the Indigo Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 320. The locality covers an area of 91.9 km², giving a population density of about 3.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 436 m above sea level. It lies approximately 232 km northeast of Melbourne. Wooragee is located at 36.2913°S, 146.7434°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3747. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Wooragee sits in a quiet embrace of rolling hills, where the land slopes gently towards the northern reaches of the Indigo Shire. It lies 22.8 km south-west of Wodonga, VIC (from Wodonga, VIC: bearing 216°T), and is situated 7.9 km north-east of Beechworth. Here, the air carries the scent of eucalypts and dry grasses, a constant perfume of the Australian bush. The landscape is a patchwork of cleared paddocks, predominantly shades of ochre and faded green, interspersed with stands of native timber that catch the late afternoon sun in streaks of molten gold. Fences, often weathered and leaning, mark the boundaries of properties, hinting at the patient toil of generations. The sky above is vast, a canvas that can shift from the brilliant, almost blinding white of midday to the bruised purples and soft oranges of twilight, painting the land with a fleeting, ephemeral beauty.
The history of Wooragee is intimately tied to the land it occupies, a story shaped by pastoral leases and the quiet persistence of farming families. For many years, the economy here has been sustained by sheep and cattle grazing, the steady hum of rural life a constant undercurrent. While mining has played a role in the broader region, Wooragee itself has retained its character as a place where the land dictates the pace. The local school, a modest building at the centre of the locality, serves as a hub, its playground echoes a familiar soundtrack to the days. The roads, some sealed and some dusty tracks, connect Wooragee to its neighbours, each kilometre travelled revealing more of the understated charm of this corner of Victoria.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wooragee, 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 Wooragee, in the Indigo Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Wooragee includes the postcode (3747), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Indigo 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 Wooragee 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. |