Bobinawarrah, 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 Bobinawarrah, in the Wangaratta Rural City local government area.
| Locality | Bobinawarrah |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Wangaratta Rural City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.53609 |
| Longitude | 146.48947 |
| Population | 83 |
| Density | 1.1 /km² |
| Area | 75.5 km² |
| Elevation | 184 m |
| Postcode | 3678 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 196 km northeast |
Bobinawarrah is a locality in the Wangaratta Rural City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 83. The locality covers an area of 75.5 km², giving a population density of about 1.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 184 m above sea level. It lies approximately 196 km northeast of Melbourne. Bobinawarrah is located at 36.5361°S, 146.4895°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3678. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Bobinawarrah lies in a landscape that breathes the quiet persistence of the North East Victorian plains, a place where the sky feels vast and the earth a rich, ochre-tinted canvas. It lies 24.7 km south-east of Wangaratta, VIC (from Wangaratta, VIC: bearing 140°T), and is situated 14.3 km south-east of Oxley. Here, the land gently rolls, not with dramatic peaks or plunging valleys, but with a subtle undulation that invites the eye to wander across fields of ripening grain and the darker, more compact shapes of grazing paddocks. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a dry, sun-warmed scent of eucalyptus and dust, a subtle perfume that clings to everything. The distant hum of machinery, the lowing of cattle, and the occasional call of a currawong are the dominant sounds, weaving a quiet soundtrack to the unfolding days.
The story of Bobinawarrah is one of enduring connection to the soil, a legacy shaped by generations of farmers who have coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground. Historically, this area was part of the traditional lands of the Yorta Yorta people, and echoes of their ancient stewardship can still be felt in the deep, ingrained knowledge of the land. The local economy remains firmly rooted in agriculture, with sheep and cattle grazing forming the backbone of its prosperity, supplemented by the cultivation of cereals and, in recent times, a growing interest in niche horticultural pursuits. The rhythm of life in Bobinawarrah is dictated by the seasons and the demands of the land, a steady, unhurried pace that values hard work and neighbourly support above all else.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bobinawarrah, 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 Bobinawarrah, in the Wangaratta Rural City local government area.
Detailed location data for Bobinawarrah includes the postcode (3678), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Wangaratta Rural City), 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 Bobinawarrah 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. |